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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Enschede is to bus which costs €55 - €120 and takes 17h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Enschede is to fly and train which takes 6h 58m and costs €110 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Enschede?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Enschede. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Enschede via London Victoria, Dover and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Enschede?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Enschede. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Enschede via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Enschede?

The distance between Cardiff and Enschede is 941 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Enschede without a car is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs €150 - €500.

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

It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Cardiff to Enschede, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Enschede bus from?

Cardiff to Enschede bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Enschede train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Enschede?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Enschede is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs €150 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 17h 40m.

Where does the Cardiff to Enschede bus arrive?

Cardiff to Enschede bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Enschede?

Enschede is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 2:08 AM in Cardiff and 3:08 AM in Enschede.

Where does the Cardiff to Enschede train arrive?

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

How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Enschede?

Book your Cardiff to Enschede bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Enschede?

There are 536+ hotels available in Enschede.

Cardiff to Enschede - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Enschede by train, bus, 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 Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
3. Take the train from Gouda to Enschede
9h 25m
€159–500
Bus via Amsterdam
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Enschede
19h 36m
€54–155
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
4. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to EnschedeN81
17h 40m
€58–114
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Enschede
9h 28m
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 Amersfoort Centraal
3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Enschede
6h 58m
€114–347
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 Enschede
10h 36m
€174–257
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 Amersfoort Centraal
4. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Enschede
7h 14m
€109–288
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Gouda to Enschede
7h 50m
€189–500
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BHX - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Amersfoort Centraal
4. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Enschede
8h 12m
€121–322
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BHX - DUS
3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dülmen, Bahnhof
4. Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Enschede
9h 35m
€137–334
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)SOU - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Amersfoort Centraal
5. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Enschede
8h 48m
€159–518
Train, train to Exeter, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)EXT - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Amersfoort Centraal
5. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Enschede
9h 17m
€179–503

Cardiff to Enschede by train and subway

33Weekly Services

9h 25mAverage Duration

€159Cheapest Price

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Distance: 941.2 km
Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Enschede, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Enschede via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Enschede via London Victoria, Dover, and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 17h 40m.

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