What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Dinant?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Dinant is to bus and train which costs €45 - €150 and takes 16h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Dinant?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Dinant is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs €130 - €430.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Dinant?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Dinant. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Dinant via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Dinant?

The distance between Cardiff and Dinant is 699 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Dinant without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Dinant without a car is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs €130 - €430.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Dinant?

It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Cardiff to Dinant, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Dinant train from?

Cardiff to Dinant train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Dinant?

Dinant is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 9:03 PM in Cardiff and 10:03 PM in Dinant.

Where does the Cardiff to Dinant train arrive?

Cardiff to Dinant train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Where can I stay near Dinant?

There are 963+ hotels available in Dinant.

Cardiff to Dinant - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Dinant by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to DinantIc
7h 44m
€134–425
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train station
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to DinantIc
16h 39m
€47–148
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dinant
7h 18m
Fly Cardiff Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CWL - BRU
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Dinant
8h 34m
€92–288
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Dinant
8h 27m
€140–203
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LHR - BRU
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Dinant
7h 47m
€137–355
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Dinant
9h 43m
€96–322
Fly Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)CWL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Dinant
9h 33m
€107–399
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)MAN - CRL
9h 34m
€109–297
Train to London City Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Luxembourg (LUX)LCY - LUX
3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Libramont
4. Take the train from Libramont to Dinant
9h 59m
€166–465

Cardiff to Dinant by train and subway

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7h 44mAverage Duration

€134Cheapest Price

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Distance: 699.3 km
Duration: 7h 44m

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You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Dinant via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 44m.

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