There are 11 ways to get from Hendaye to Cardiff by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, car train, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Antony
best- Take the train from Bayonne to Massy TgvTgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
13h 4m£203–683Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
24h 37m£56–162Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hendaye to Santander
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Drive from Plymouth to Cardiff
25h 3m£130–698Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Hendaye to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiff
15h 4mTrain
- Take the train from Les Deux Jumeaux to Bordeaux St JeanTer
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
13h 20m£186–636Train, bus
- Take the train from Les Deux Jumeaux to LabenneTer
- Take the bus from Labenne to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
28h 26m£69–187Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)BIQ - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 17m£79–329Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)BIO - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 31m£75–204Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Les Deux Jumeaux to Facture Biganos
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)BOD - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 43m£97–248Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)BIO - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
9h 38m£122–345Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)BIO - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
10h 37m£118–308
Hendaye to Cardiff by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hendaye to Cardiff is to train and bus which costs £65 - £190 and takes 28h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Hendaye to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 8h 17m and costs £75 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Hendaye to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Consulat ~ Kontsuletxea and arriving at University RE via Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Paris, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Hendaye to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Les Deux Jumeaux and arriving at Cardiff Central via Bayonne, Massy Tgv, Lille Europe, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
The distance between Hendaye and Cardiff is 960 miles.
The best way to get from Hendaye to Cardiff without a car is to train via Antony which takes 13h 4m and costs £200 - £700.
It takes approximately 13h 4m to get from Hendaye to Cardiff, including transfers.
Hendaye to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saint-Jean-de-Luz station.
Hendaye to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bayonne station.
The best way to get from Hendaye to Cardiff is to train via Antony which takes 13h 4m and costs £200 - £700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 24h 37m.
What companies run services between Hendaye, France and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Les Deux Jumeaux to Cardiff Central via Bayonne, Massy Tgv, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 13h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Consulat ~ Kontsuletxea to University RE via Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 24h 37m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Bristol Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–350
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bristol Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–390
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bristol Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bayonne to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £95–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Massy Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £40–60
- Rail 1st Class
- £60–90
Train from Les Deux Jumeaux to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Les Deux Jumeaux to Labenne
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £6–10
- Rail 1st Class
- £10–15
Train from Les Deux Jumeaux to Facture Biganos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £28–45
- Rail 1st Class
- £40–65
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £70–130
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Labenne to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–600
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- £65–85
- Car
- £200–290
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
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More Questions & Answers
Hendaye to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Hendaye. It is currently 9:02 PM in Hendaye and 8:02 PM in Cardiff.
Hendaye to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.
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