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How to get fromCardiff to Cadaracheby train, bus, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Cadarache by train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Aix En Provence TgvtrainTgv
    4. Take the bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Cadarachebus66
    11h 24m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Aix-en-Provencebus
    4. Take the bus from Mouret-Gare Routière Quai 25 to CEA Cadarachebus150
    26h 11m
    €68–207

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cadarachecar
    14h 15m

  4. Fly Cardiff Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeCWL - MRS
    2. Take the bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Cadarachebus
    10h 4m

  5. Bus via Kingsway GD

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Hameau CEAbus67
    26h 35m

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Cadarachecar
    15h 44m
    €259–378

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeBRS - MRS
    3. Take the bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Cadarachebus
    7h 29m

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeLHR - MRS
    3. Take the bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Cadarachebus
    8h 23m

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeSTN - MRS
    3. Take the bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Cadarachebus
    9h 24m

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeLGW - MRS
    4. Take the bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Cadarachebus
    9h 34m

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeBRS - NCE
    3. Take the train from Antibes to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    4. Take the bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Cadarachebus
    11h 29m

Cardiff to Cadarache by bus and foot

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration26h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Cadarache, France?

You can take a bus from Park Place to Cadarache via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Aix-en-Provence, P+R Krypton, Gare Routière, Mouret-Gare Routière Quai 25, and CEA Cadarache in around 26h 11m.

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