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

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There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Gimmelwald by train, car, bus, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, drive via Lille

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv RoissytrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to LausannetrainTgv
    5. Take the train from Lausanne to BrigtrainEc / ...
    6. Drive from Brig to Gimmelwaldcar
    14h 46m
    CHF 273–886
  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Basel (BSL)planeBRS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain
    9h 38m
    CHF 100–301
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bernbus
    4. Take the train from Zollikofen to Mülenentrain
    24h 40m
    CHF 251–360
  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 Gimmelwaldcar
    13h 39m
  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBRS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
    9h 16m
    CHF 166–355
  6. Train, drive

    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 GenèvetrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Genève to BrigtrainEc / ...
    5. Drive from Brig to Gimmelwaldcar
    16h 23m
    CHF 326–785
  7. Bus, train via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bernbus
    4. Take the train from Zollikofen to Reichenbach im Kandertaltrain
    27h 33m
    CHF 245–440
  8. 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 Gimmelwaldcar
    14h 42m
    CHF 210–317
  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeBRS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
    10h 41m
    CHF 120–325
  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLHR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
    10h 16m
    CHF 189–434
  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
    10h 29m
    CHF 211–523
  12. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, drive

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeBRS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
    4. Drive from Brig to Gimmelwaldcar
    10h 25m
    CHF 126–270

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Gimmelwald, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Gimmelwald. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Lille Europe, take the train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, take the train to Lausanne, take the train to Brig, then drive to Gimmelwald. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Gimmelwald via London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Zollikofen, Bahnhof, Zollikofen, and Mülenen in around 24h 40m.

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