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How to get fromMunich to Cardiffby plane, train, bus, night train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MUC - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 24m
    £87–245

  2. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    12h 38m
    £190–427

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus bus N280
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    26h 23m
    £109–168

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Ost to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    15h 28m
    £205–401

  5. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane MUC - CWL
    7h 33m
    £117–261

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MUC - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 42m
    £129–285

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MUC - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 17m
    £148–358

  8. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MUC - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 23m
    £124–318

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    14h 57m
    £300–547

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Munich to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    13h 38m
    £290–374

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Munich to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    14h 42m
    £203–336

Munich to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration12h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 745.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

You can take a train from München Hbf to Cardiff Central via Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 12h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Munich central bus station to University RE via London Victoria in around 26h 23m.

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