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

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)planeBRS - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain
    8h 19m
    zł 474–1,176

  2. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Wroclaw

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Wroclaw (WRO)planeLTN - WRO
    4. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Gliwicetrain
    10h 12m
    zł 398–1,437

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Praha hl.n.train
    4. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumintrain113 / ...
    5. Take the train from Bohumin to GliwicetrainEc
    24h 30m
    zł 887–2,551

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowebus
    30h 32m
    zł 399–726

  5. Train, night 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 night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HbfnighttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to GliwicetrainEc
    27h 18m
    zł 1,179–3,287

  6. Fly Cardiff Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)planeCWL - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain
    10h 4m
    zł 559–1,442

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)planeBHX - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain
    9h 16m
    zł 473–1,455

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)planeLTN - KTW
    8h 40m
    zł 446–1,803

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)planeSTN - KTW
    9h 6m
    zł 582–1,538

  10. Bus via Rotterdam

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus814
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowebus
    34h 46m
    zł 574–1,093

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gliwicecar
    16h 44m

  12. 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 Gliwicecar
    17h 52m
    zł 1,272–1,873

Cardiff to Gliwice by train and subway

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration24h 30mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 887Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Gliwice, Poland?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Gliwice via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal, Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, and Bohumin in around 24h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 30h 32m.

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