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How to get fromInterlaken to Cardiffby train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train or car ferry

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

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeZRH - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 43m
    £121–287

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrainEc / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus507 / ...
    27h 38m
    £55–207

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrainEc / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    12h 55m
    £146–600

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interlaken, Rugenparkstrasse to Bern, BahnhofbusEv1
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDbus
    22h 47m
    £63–137

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Interlaken to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
    13h 26m

  6. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGVA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    9h 2m
    £91–281

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeZRH - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 35m
    £154–424

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeZRH - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    9h 7m
    £147–338

  9. Train to Basel, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeBSL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 41m
    £125–476

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)planeZRH - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 53m
    £172–504

  11. Train to Basel, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeBSL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 50m
    £77–249

  12. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeMXP - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    10h 6m
    £93–237

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Interlaken to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
    14h 24m
    £202–294

Interlaken to Cardiff by train, bus, and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration12h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£146Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Interlaken West to Cardiff Central via Basel SBB, Basel Sbb, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 12h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlaken, Rugenparkstrasse to Kingsway GD via Bern, Bahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, and London Victoria in around 22h 47m.

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