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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train K1+ / ...
    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
    7h 12m
    £116–377

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rouen to Lillebus bus 712
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Calaisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus bus 814 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    13h 57m
    £44–117

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Le Havretrain train K1+ / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    17h 18m
    £63–332

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rouen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    6h 16m

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Dieppetrain train K11 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dieppe to Port of Newhavenferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    13h 51m
    £136–338

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rouen to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    7h 37m
    £114–161

  7. Train, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CDG - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 5m
    £76–200

  8. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CDG - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 1m
    £149–429

  9. Train, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane CDG - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 33m
    £96–291

  10. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CDG - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 56m
    £125–329

  11. Train, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane CDG - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 42m
    £123–321

Rouen to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Cardiff Central via Paris Saint-Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rouen to University RE via Lille, Calais, and London Victoria in around 13h 57m.

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