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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain train Tgv
    9h 38m
    €199–586

  2. Bus via Luxembourg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Strasbourgbus bus 299 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Rustbus bus 011
    20h 5m
    €63–165

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rustcar car
    11h 16m

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BRS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 40m
    €100–338

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Rustbus bus 007
    25h 5m
    €76–218

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rustcar car
    12h 18m
    €194–277

  7. Fly Cardiff Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CWL - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 42m
    €139–426

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain train
    8h 48m
    €139–337

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 42m
    €158–567

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain train
    9h 50m
    €177–446

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane LHR - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 50m
    €169–466

Cardiff to Rust by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€199Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Rust, Germany?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Rust, Rathaus via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim, Bahnhof in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Rust via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, and Strasbourg in around 20h 5m.

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