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There are 14 ways to get from Cardiff to Monschau by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde

    best
    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 train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen HbftrainIce
    8h 41m
    €166–582

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels South to Aachen station westbus
    4. Take the bus from Aachen, Bushof to Monschau, Altstadtbus
    16h 56m
    €42–85

  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 Monschaucar
    8h 2m

  4. Fly Cardiff Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeCWL - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Aachen-Rothe Erdetrain
    10h 18m
    €163–365

  5. 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 train from Bruxelles-Midi to EupentrainIc
    8h 44m
    €145–462

  6. Train, bus

    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 train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain79
    4. Take the bus from Aachen, Kaiserplatz to Monschau, Altstadtbus
    9h 17m
    €149–576

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus201 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain79
    4. Take the bus from Aachen, Kaiserplatz to Monschau, Altstadtbus
    10h 25m
    €93–391

  8. 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 Monschaucar
    9h 11m
    €149–218

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBHX - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Aachen-Rothe Erdetrain
    9h 4m
    €130–345

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeLHR - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erdetrain
    8h 23m
    €157–451

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLHR - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Aachen-Rothe Erdetrain
    9h 4m
    €147–387

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeLHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Louvain to Eupentrain
    8h 55m
    €146–393

  13. Fly Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeCWL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain
    10h 20m
    €143–561

  14. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBRS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain
    10h 39m
    €138–502

Cardiff to Monschau by train, subway, and bus

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€166Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Monschau, Germany?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Monschau, Altstadt via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Aachen, Hbf, Aachen, Rothe Erde Bf, and Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Monschau, Altstadt via London Victoria, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, Brussels South, Aachen station west, Aachen, Bendplatz, and Aachen, Bushof in around 16h 56m.

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