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There are 12 ways to get from Switzerland to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Geneva International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GVA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 48m
    £51–172

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    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
    16h 11m
    £183–349

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    18h 6m
    £200–614

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Zurich to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    12h 43m

  5. Fly Basel to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BSL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 42m
    £71–202

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ZRH - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 51m
    £82–239

  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MXP - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 20m
    £63–174

  8. Fly Geneva International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GVA - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 41m
    £141–369

  9. Fly Geneva International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GVA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 18m
    £91–231

  10. Fly Geneva International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GVA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 43m
    £103–289

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Parisbus 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 / ...
    25h 22m
    £89–181

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Zurich 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
    13h 46m
    £171–257

Switzerland to Cardiff by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£183Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Switzerland and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Cardiff Central via Schaffhausen, Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 18h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to University RE via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 25h 22m.

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