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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Münchenstein is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 120 and takes 20h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Münchenstein is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Münchenstein?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Münchenstein. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Münchenstein, Hofmatt via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est and Basel, Bahnhof SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Münchenstein?

The distance between Cardiff and Münchenstein is 937 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Münchenstein without a car is to train which takes 10h 14m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 550.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Cardiff to Münchenstein, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Münchenstein train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Münchenstein?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Münchenstein is to train which takes 10h 14m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 120 and takes 20h 34m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 300 and takes 7h 26m.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Münchenstein?

Münchenstein is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 11:16 AM in Cardiff and 12:16 PM in Münchenstein.

Where does the Cardiff to Münchenstein train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Münchenstein?

There are 1251+ hotels available in Münchenstein.

Cardiff to Münchenstein - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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

Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Basel
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Basel (BSL)BRS - BSL
5h 37m
CHF 82–214
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
20h 34m
CHF 53–118
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 Est to Basel SbbTgv
10h 14m
CHF 200–530
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Münchenstein
11h 44m
Fly Cardiff Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Basel (BSL)CWL - BSL
7h 26m
CHF 130–294
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 53m
CHF 117–277
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)LHR - BSL
6h 32m
CHF 122–410
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)LGW - BSL
7h 35m
CHF 100–279
Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LCY - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
7h 59m
CHF 164–472
Bus via Ghent
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoort
3. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse
23h 11m
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 Münchenstein
12h 46m
CHF 190–287

Cardiff to Münchenstein by train, subway, foot, and tram

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10h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 936.6 km
Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Münchenstein, Hofmatt via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Basel Sbb, and Basel, Bahnhof SBB in around 10h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Münchenstein via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Luxembourg, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), and Basel SBB in around 20h 34m.

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