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

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Rust by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car 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
    10h 10m
    €310–548

  2. Fly Cardiff Airport to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CWL - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    10h 11m
    €95–573

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 24m
    €114–321

  4. 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

  5. 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
    8h 11m
    €103–353

  6. 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
    25h 7m
    €103–200

  7. 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 23m
    €166–254

  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
    9h 24m
    €136–354

  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 58m
    €177–599

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BHX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain train
    10h 30m
    €188–381

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    11h 55m
    €156–563

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

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€310Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Rust, Germany?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Rust Europapark via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim/Europa-Park in around 10h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Rust via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Frankfurt Airport in around 25h 7m.

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