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Dresden to Cardiff

Rome2Rio compared 14 ways to get from Dresden to Cardiff. The best route is Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, a distance of 1175.455 km.

  1. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BER - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 9m
    £98–273

  2. Fly Dresden Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DRS - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 59m
    £89–312

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Berlin-Spandau to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    16h 17m
    £290–650

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pilsen Central Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    24h 2m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dresden to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    13h 20m
    £293–379

  6. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane PRG - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 54m

  7. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane PRG - CWL
    9h 48m

  8. Fly Dresden Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DRS - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 4m
    £169–336

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BER - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 19m
    £193–608

  10. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BER - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 15m
    £171–450

  11. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane PRG - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h

  12. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 51
    2. Take the night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    17h 57m
    £311–740

  13. Bus via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Berlin Südkreuzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    26h 57m
    £115–221

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dresden to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    14h 24m
    £189–312

Dresden to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration16h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 841.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

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

You can take a train from Dresden-Neustadt to Cardiff Central via Berlin Suedkreuz, Berlin-Spandau, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 16h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden to Kingsway GR via Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží, Hl. nádr. ČD, Sirková, CAN Skvrňanská, Pilsen Central Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 24h 2m.

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