There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Silkeborg by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Cardiff Airport to Billund Airport, train
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Billund Airport (BLL)CWL - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.
9h 53mkr 890–4,406Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Kolding bus station
- Take the bus from Vejle Trafikcenter to Silkeborg Trafikterminal215
29h 6mkr 711–1,657Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus station
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Skanderborg St.Ic / ...
21h 3mkr 1,347–3,581Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Silkeborg
14h 7mTrain to Bristol Airport, fly to Billund Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Billund Airport (BLL)BRS - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.
9h 14mkr 985–2,441Fly Cardiff Airport to Aalborg Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)CWL - AAL
- Take the train from Aalborg Lufthavn St. to Aarhus H
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Silkeborg St.
10h 52mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Billund Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Billund Airport (BLL)LHR - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.
8h 25mkr 1,119–3,430Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)BRS - CPH
- Take the train from København, Københavns Lufthavn to Skanderborg St.
10h 11mkr 943–2,480Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Billund Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Billund Airport (BLL)LGW - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.
9h 22mkr 1,111–3,771Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Silkeborg
15h 15mkr 2,150–3,113
Cardiff to Silkeborg by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Silkeborg is to bus which costs 700 kr - 1700 kr and takes 29h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Silkeborg is to train and fly which takes 8h 25m and costs 1100 kr - 3500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Silkeborg. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Silkeborg Trafikterminal via London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Kolding Busterminal and Vejle Trafikcenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 6m.
The distance between Cardiff and Silkeborg is 1095 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Silkeborg without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 3m and costs 1300 kr - 3600 kr.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Cardiff to Silkeborg, including transfers.
Cardiff to Silkeborg bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Silkeborg bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Silkeborg is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 4:15 PM in Cardiff and 5:15 PM in Silkeborg.
There are 307+ hotels available in Silkeborg.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Silkeborg, Denmark?
You can take a bus from Park Place to Silkeborg Trafikterminal via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Kolding bus station, Kolding Busterminal, and Vejle Trafikcenter in around 29h 6m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–2,800
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Aalborg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–4,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,900
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 340–1,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Billund Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 480–2,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 290–1,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 290–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 270–1,300
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 75–130
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Kolding St. to Skanderborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–220
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aalborg Lufthavn St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–300
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from København, Københavns Lufthavn to Skanderborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 410–650
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 330–750
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–800
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 220–310
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 550–850
- 1st Class
- kr 1,200–2,000
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 55–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- kommunikation.afd@gocollective.dk
- Website
- gocollective.dk
Train from Aarhus H to Silkeborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 320–600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 260–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 65–230
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +45 70 21 02 30
- midttrafik@midttrafik.dk
- Website
- midttrafik.dk
Bus from Vejle Trafikcenter to Silkeborg Trafikterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100
- Website
- Midttrafik
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 270–320
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- kr 550–1,400
- On Foot
- kr 270–320
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