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How to get fromCardiff to Welsby train, plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Wels by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain train
    9h 23m
    €155–377

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane BRS - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain train
    11h 15m
    €104–332

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Augsburg Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    5. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wels Hbftrain train 961 / ...
    19h 31m
    €273–605

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Welsbus bus 951
    30h 37m
    €131–253

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Linz Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    21h 7m
    €253–542

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane LGW - SZG
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain train
    9h 23m
    €182–519

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BHX - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain train
    10h 9m
    €203–432

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LHR - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain train
    9h 33m
    €224–496

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LHR - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain train
    10h 27m
    €228–521

  10. Fly Cardiff Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane CWL - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain train
    13h 49m
    €162–574

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Linz Hbftrain train Nj
    27h 20m
    €245–508

  12. 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 Welscar car
    14h 6m
    €378–496

  13. 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 Welscar car
    15h 15m
    €253–414

Cardiff to Wels by train and subway

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration19h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,439.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Wels, Austria?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Wels Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Augsburg Hbf, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 19h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Wels via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Munich central bus station in around 30h 37m.

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