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

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There are 14 ways to get from Pau to Cardiff by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, night train, train, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    10h 39m
    £134–430

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    26h 7m
    £31–150

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pau to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    24h 17m
    £79–157

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Pau to Paris Austerlitznighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    17h 25m
    £215–573

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Pau to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Cardiffcar car
    16h 6m
    £156–305

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Pau to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    14h 47m

  7. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BIQ - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 14m
    £89–446

  8. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane TLS - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 36m
    £72–210

  9. Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane PUF - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 38m
    £212–471

  10. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane TLS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 40m
    £117–404

  11. Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane PUF - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 1m
    £181–396

  12. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BOD - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 38m
    £70–239

  13. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BOD - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    10h 46m
    £121–330

  14. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane TLS - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    10h 29m
    £112–321

Pau to Cardiff by train, foot, and subway

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£134Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pau, France and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Pau to Cardiff Central via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to University RE via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria in around 24h 17m.

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