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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Somme is to bus and train via Calais which costs €50 - €90 and takes 14h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Somme is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €110 - €420.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Somme?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Somme. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at St Roch Somme via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe and Amiens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Somme?

The distance between Cardiff and Somme is 626 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Somme without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €110 - €420.

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

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Cardiff to Somme, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Somme train from?

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

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Somme?

Somme is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 2:58 AM in Cardiff and 3:58 AM in Somme.

Where does the Cardiff to Somme train arrive?

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

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Somme?

Book your Cardiff to Somme train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Somme?

There are 583+ hotels available in Somme.

Cardiff to Somme - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Somme by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, 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
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to AmiensTer
6h 58m
€114–412
Bus, train via Calais
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
3. Take the train from Calais Ville to AmiensTer
14h 23m
€53–85
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the bus from Lille to Amiens712
11h 1m
€65–330
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Somme
5h 36m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BRS - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Amiens
7h 43m
€98–265
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to AmiensTer
8h 28m
€156–439
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 Somme
7h
€124–173
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)BRS - BVA
3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Laennec Quai C
10h 34m
€84–296
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BHX - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Amiens
8h 46m
€127–351

Cardiff to Somme by train and subway

5Weekly Services

6h 58mAverage Duration

€114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 625.6 km
Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Somme, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to St Roch Somme via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Amiens in around 6h 58m.

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