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

The cheapest way to get from Hilversum to Cardiff is to train and bus which costs £50 - £100 and takes 18h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hilversum to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 4h 55m and costs £75 - £270.

How far is it from Hilversum to Cardiff?

The distance between Hilversum and Cardiff is 391 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hilversum to Cardiff without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 8h 28m and costs £160 - £500.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Hilversum to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hilversum to Cardiff train from?

Hilversum to Cardiff train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hilversum station.

Train or bus from Hilversum to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Hilversum to Cardiff is to train via Brussels which takes 8h 28m and costs £160 - £500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 17h 40m.

What is the time difference between Hilversum and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 1h behind Hilversum. It is currently 3:55 PM in Hilversum and 2:55 PM in Cardiff.

Where does the Hilversum to Cardiff train arrive?

Hilversum to Cardiff train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1538+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Hilversum to Cardiff - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct train between Hilversum and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Hilversum to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Hilversum and arriving at Cardiff Central via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

There are 11 ways to get from Hilversum to Cardiff by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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Fly to Cardiff Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)AMS - CWL
2. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Central
4h 55m
£77–265
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Hilversum to Rotterdam Centraal
2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dover814
3. Take the bus from Dover to London Victoria700 / ...
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
18h 2m
£53–97
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Hilversum to Rotterdam Centraal
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
8h 28m
£167–500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London VictoriaN824
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
17h 40m
£54–131
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Hilversum to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiff
7h 54m
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)AMS - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
5h 19m
£55–184
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)AMS - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
6h 45m
£75–230
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)AMS - LCY
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
6h 26m
£131–385
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)AMS - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
6h 22m
£128–375
Train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.Eurostar
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
8h 33m
£103–446
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Hilversum to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiff
8h 58m
£139–202

Hilversum to Cardiff by train and subway

65Weekly Services

8h 28mAverage Duration

£167Cheapest Price

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Distance: 388.8 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Hilversum, Netherlands and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Hilversum to Cardiff Central via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hilversum to University RE via Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam Central Station, and London Victoria in around 17h 40m.

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