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

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  1. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeHAM - CWL
    9h 27m
    £144–325

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus507 / ...
    26h 54m
    £74–181

  3. Train via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain17
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam CentraaltrainIce
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    16h 49m
    £207–763

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain17
    2. Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus507 / ...
    26h 17m
    £90–203

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rostock to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
    12h 41m

  6. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeHAM - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    10h 4m
    £103–264

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeBER - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 36m
    £91–240

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeHAM - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    9h 26m
    £130–375

  9. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeHAM - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
    11h 22m
    £127–297

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain26
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Bergedorf to Amsterdam CentraaltrainIce
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    17h 2m
    £187–682

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rostock to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
    13h 45m
    £210–306

Rostock to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration16h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£207Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Cardiff Central via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Berlin Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 16h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to University RE via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 26h 54m.

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