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

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There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Saarland by train (Eurostar), 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 l'Est to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 82 / ...
    8h 28m
    €162–474

  2. Bus via Brussels

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus 299
    19h 35m
    €60–124

  3. Bus

    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, Gare Centrale routière to Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhofbus bus L40
    16h 35m

  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 Saarbrückencar car
    9h 42m

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BRS - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Stadthallebus bus
    8h 27m
    €62–217

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhofbus bus L40
    11h 51m

  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 Saarbrückencar car
    10h 56m
    €161–246

  8. Fly Cardiff Airport to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane CWL - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Stadthallebus bus
    9h 11m
    €65–326

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LCY - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Stadthallebus bus
    7h 45m
    €140–410

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LHR - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Stadthallebus bus
    7h 35m
    €97–405

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BHX - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to St. Wendeltrain train
    9h 8m
    €136–367

  12. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane STN - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Stadthallebus bus
    8h 29m
    €108–284

  13. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    8h 18m
    €94–299

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

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€162Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Uhlandstr., Saarbrücken via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris l'Est, Saarbrücken Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière in around 16h 35m.

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