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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Romania is to train and bus which costs $70 - $170 and takes 25h.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Romania is to train and fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $100 - $470.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Romania?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Romania. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via London Victoria and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Romania?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Romania. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Piata Unirii via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Meidling and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 41m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Romania?

The distance between Cardiff and Romania is 2351 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Romania without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h and costs $70 - $170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Cardiff to Romania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Romania bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Romania train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Romania?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Romania is to train which takes 40h 41m and costs $480 - $950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $350 and takes 8h 56m, you could also bus, which costs $170 - $200 and takes 35h 54m.

Where does the Cardiff to Romania bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Romania?

Romania is 2h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 5:17 PM in Cardiff and 7:17 PM in Romania.

Where does the Cardiff to Romania train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Romania?

There are 5386+ hotels available in Romania.

Cardiff to Romania - 14 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 14 ways to get from Cardiff to Romania by train, plane, bus, car, car train, busferry, 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 Bucharest Otopeni
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BRS - OTP
7h 15m
$106–469
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Obor
25h
$70–163
Train
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 Wien MeidlingNj
4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
40h 41m
$480–903
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharest
26h 55m
Fly Cardiff Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)CWL - OTP
8h 56m
$108–348
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BHX - OTP
8h 23m
$111–375
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)LTN - CLJ
8h
$164–522
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Iași International Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Iași International Airport (IAS)LTN - IAS
8h 12m
$210–520
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)LTN - TSR
8h 32m
$146–451
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)BRS - BUD
3. Take the train from Ferihegy to Arad
10h 41m
$146–309
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
35h 54m
$173–198
Train, bus via London
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
2d 2h
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the busferry from London Wembley Park to Bucharest
2d 16h
$95–246
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 Bucharest
28h 4m
$525–808

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Romania.

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Distance: 2,350.7 km
Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Romania?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Piata Unirii via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Brussel-Zuid, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Meidling, Bucuresti Nord, and Gara de Nord in around 40h 41m. Alternatively, KLM and Tarom fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily.

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