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How to get fromCardiff to De Eftelingby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to De Efteling by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    8h 2m
    €145–465

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Antwerpbus bus 814
    4. Take the bus from Antwerp to De Eftelingbus bus 811
    15h 18m
    €48–89

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Noord to Bredatrain train
    14h 49m
    €77–222

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to De Eftelingcar car
    7h 22m

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    6h 40m
    €170–425

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to De Eftelingcar car
    8h 36m
    €140–212

  7. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, bus, subway, train, line 301 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CWL - AMS
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam to Den haagbus bus
    4. Take the subway from 's-Gravenhage, Forepark to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraalsubway subway
    5. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    6. Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus bus
    8h 27m

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train, line 301 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Tilburgtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus bus
    8h 4m
    €118–330

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, bus, subway, train, line 301 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRS - AMS
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam to Den haagbus bus
    4. Take the subway from 's-Gravenhage, Forepark to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraalsubway subway
    5. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    6. Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus bus
    8h 52m

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain train
    8h 5m
    €155–430

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    9h 44m
    €90–290

Cardiff to De Efteling by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration8h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€145Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and De Efteling, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to De Efteling via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal, Tilburg, Tilburg, Centraal Station, and Kaatsheuvel, Efteling in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to De Efteling via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Antwerp, and De Efteling in around 15h 18m.

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