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How to get fromCardiff to Hanoverby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Hanover by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train via Dortmund

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Dortmund HbftrainTha
    4. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain55 / ...
    11h 27m
    €170–502
  2. Bus via Dover

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Hanover central bus stationbus
    19h 35m
    €65–108
  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hanovercar
    10h 18m
  4. Fly Cardiff Airport to Hannover Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeCWL - HAJ
    7h 23m
    €155–375
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover HbftrainIce
    12h 58m
    €177–688
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbusN1328
    20h 22m
    €79–180
  7. 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 Hanovercar
    11h 27m
    €194–287
  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeBRS - HAJ
    7h 9m
    €125–286
  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeLHR - HAJ
    6h 23m
    €137–448
  10. Fly Cardiff Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bremen Airport (BRE)planeCWL - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain
    8h 22m
    €103–470
  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)planeBRS - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain
    8h 3m
    €133–361

Cardiff to Hanover by train and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€170Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hanover, Germany?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Hannover Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Bruxelles Midi, and Dortmund Hbf in around 11h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Hanover central bus station via London Victoria and Dover in around 19h 35m.

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