There are 10 ways to get from Nuremberg to Cardiff by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry
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Fly Nuremberg Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NUE - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 22m£81–255Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
12h 24m£263–495Bus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to London Victoriabus N870 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
22h 49m£92–151Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Nuremberg to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
11h 36m£295–381Fly Nuremberg Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NUE - CWL
7h 33m£102–281Fly 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 39m£114–280Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf 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
7h 52m£108–305Fly 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 33m£112–327Train, night train
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Koblenz Hbftrain Ice / ...
- 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£255–495Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Nuremberg to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
12h 40m£207–344
Nuremberg to Cardiff by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Cardiff is to bus which costs £90 - £160 and takes 22h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 7h 22m and costs £80 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuremberg station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg central bus station and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Cardiff Central via Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Cardiff is 674 miles.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 12h 24m and costs £260 - £500.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Nuremberg to Cardiff, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.
Nuremberg to Cardiff train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Cardiff is to train which takes 12h 24m and costs £260 - £500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £160 and takes 22h 49m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £290 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Cardiff Central via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 12h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Cardiff - North Road via London Victoria in around 22h 49m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–470
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bristol Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–480
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Koblenz Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–78
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- £75–78
- Couchette Carriage
- £45–55
- 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 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- 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
Nuremberg to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Nuremberg. It is currently 1:06 AM in Nuremberg and 12:06 AM in Cardiff.
Nuremberg to Cardiff train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
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