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How to get fromCardiff to Copenhagenby train, plane, train (Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn), bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Copenhagen by train, plane, train (Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)planeBRS - CPH
    5h 24m
    kr 675–2,028

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Antwerpbus814
    3. Take the bus from Antwerp to Copenhagen Busterminalbus
    28h 20m
    kr 668–1,630

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København HtrainEce
    18h 22m
    kr 1,745–5,455

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Copenhagencar
    15h 16m

  5. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)planeCWL - CPH
    7h 14m
    kr 980–2,581

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)planeBHX - CPH
    6h 18m
    kr 968–2,371

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)planeLHR - CPH
    6h 12m
    kr 1,168–3,000

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    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 Copenhagen Airport (CPH)planeLGW - CPH
    7h 23m
    kr 1,064–2,925

  9. Train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck HbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København HtrainEce
    19h 11m
    kr 1,615–5,465

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-BergedorftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Buechen to Koebenhavn HtrainRj
    23h 48m
    kr 2,539–5,715

  11. 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 Copenhagencar
    16h 24m
    kr 2,344–3,405

Cardiff to Copenhagen by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration28h 20mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 668Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Copenhagen, Denmark?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to København H via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 18h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Copenhagen Busterminal via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Antwerp in around 28h 20m.

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