There are 10 ways to get from Erlangen to Cardiff by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, night train, or car ferry
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Fly Nuremberg Airport to Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NUE - CWL
7h 1m£118–262Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to London Victoriabus N870 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
24h 11m£95–165Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Siegburg Bftrain 41
- Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
16h 14m£316–592Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Erlangen to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
11h 27m£275–353Fly Nuremberg Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NUE - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 30m£97–246Fly Nuremberg Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NUE - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 55m£115–251Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MUC - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 1m£125–336Fly Nuremberg Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NUE - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 39m£118–314Train, night train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 91 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Koblenz Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
16h 43m£255–511Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Erlangen to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
12h 31m£187–315
Erlangen to Cardiff by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Cardiff is to bus which costs £95 - £170 and takes 24h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Cardiff is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs £110 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg central bus station and arriving at University RE via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Cardiff Central via Nürnberg Hbf, Siegburg/Bonn, Amsterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
The distance between Erlangen and Cardiff is 674 miles.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 16h 14m and costs £310 - £600.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Erlangen to Cardiff, including transfers.
Erlangen to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.
Erlangen to Cardiff train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Cardiff is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs £110 - £270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £310 - £600 and takes 16h 14m, you could also bus, which costs £95 - £170 and takes 24h 11m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Cardiff, Wales?
KLM and Ryanair fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erlangen to Cardiff Central via Nürnberg Hbf, Siegburg Bf, Siegburg/Bonn, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 16h 14m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–460
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–300
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bristol Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–320
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cardiff Airport via London Stansted Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £170–290
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Koblenz Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–79
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- £76–79
- Couchette Carriage
- £45–60
- Seating Carriage
- £21–26
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Erlangen to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Erlangen. It is currently 1:34 PM in Erlangen and 12:34 PM in Cardiff.
Erlangen to Cardiff train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Siegburg Bf station.
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