What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Hannover Messe?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Hannover Messe is to bus via Dover which costs €65 - €120 and takes 20h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Hannover Messe?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Hannover Messe is to train and fly which takes 7h 39m and costs €130 - €430.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Hannover Messe?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Hannover Messe. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Hannover Messe/Nord via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf and Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Hannover Messe?

The distance between Cardiff and Hannover Messe is 1132 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Hannover Messe without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Hannover Messe without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 11h 52m and costs €140 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Hannover Messe?

It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Cardiff to Hannover Messe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Hannover Messe train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Hannover Messe?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Hannover Messe is to train via Cologne which takes 11h 52m and costs €140 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 20h 14m, you could also fly, which costs €170 - €380 and takes 8h 38m.

Where does the Cardiff to Hannover Messe train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Hannover Messe?

There are 1416+ hotels available in Hannover Messe.

Cardiff to Hannover Messe - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Hannover Messe by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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

Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf79
4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hbf19 / ...
11h 52m
€144–505
Bus via Dover
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Hanover central bus station
20h 14m
€66–112
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hannover Messe
10h 32m
Fly Cardiff Airport to Hannover Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)CWL - HAJ
8h 38m
€175–375
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover HbfIce
13h 45m
€174–656
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationN1328
21h 13m
€91–195
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 Hannover Messe
11h 41m
€199–288
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Hannover Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)BRS - HAJ
8h 27m
€125–286
Fly Cardiff Airport to Bremen Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bremen Airport (BRE)CWL - BRE
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
9h 9m
€103–460
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)BRS - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
8h 53m
€133–351
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hannover Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)LHR - HAJ
7h 39m
€134–426
Train, train to Exeter, fly to Hannover Airport
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 Hannover Airport (HAJ)EXT - HAJ
10h 37m
€165–501

Cardiff to Hannover Messe by train, subway, and foot

31Weekly Services

11h 52mAverage Duration

€144Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,131.9 km
Duration: 11h 52m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hannover Messe, Germany?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Hannover Messe via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf, Hannover Hbf, and Hannover Messe/Nord in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Hannover Messe via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Hanover central bus station, Hannover Hbf, and Hannover Messe/Nord in around 20h 14m.

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