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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Houlgate is to bus which costs €45 - €140 and takes 18h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Houlgate is to drive and car ferry which takes 9h 20m and costs €60 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Houlgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Houlgate. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Mairie via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Houlgate?

The distance between Cardiff and Houlgate is 421 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Houlgate without a car is to train which takes 10h 27m and costs €150 - €470.

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

It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Cardiff to Houlgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Houlgate bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Houlgate?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Houlgate is to train which takes 10h 27m and costs €150 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €140 and takes 18h 41m.

Where does the Cardiff to Houlgate bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Houlgate?

Houlgate is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 5:25 PM in Cardiff and 6:25 PM in Houlgate.

Where can I stay near Houlgate?

There are 3316+ hotels available in Houlgate.

Cardiff to Houlgate - 5 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Houlgate by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, 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.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Cardiff to Portsmouth International Port
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
9h 20m
€62–341
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Deauville
18h 41m
€46–134
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Trouville - DeauvilleK3+
10h 27m
€150–464
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Houlgate
7h 13m
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth HarbourCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
11h 5m
€162–494

Cardiff to Houlgate by bus

4Weekly Buses

18h 41mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 421.2 km
Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Houlgate, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Mairie via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Pasquier - Anjou, Paris Saint-Lazare, Trouville - Deauville, and Gare Routière in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Mairie via London Victoria, Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Deauville, and Gare Routière in around 18h 41m.

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