What is the cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Cardiff is to bus which costs £40 - £120 and takes 14h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Utrecht to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Cardiff is to train and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs £75 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Utrecht and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Utrecht and arriving at University RE via Lille, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Utrecht and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Cardiff Central via Rotterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Utrecht to Cardiff?

The distance between Utrecht and Cardiff is 501 miles.

How do I travel from Utrecht to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Utrecht to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £100 - £550.

How long does it take to get from Utrecht to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Utrecht to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Utrecht to Cardiff bus from?

Utrecht to Cardiff bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Utrecht station.

Where do I catch the Utrecht to Cardiff train from?

Utrecht to Cardiff train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.

Train or bus from Utrecht to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Utrecht to Cardiff is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £100 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 14h 10m.

Where does the Utrecht to Cardiff bus arrive?

Utrecht to Cardiff bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

What is the time difference between Utrecht and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 1h behind Utrecht. It is currently 9:35 AM in Utrecht and 8:35 AM in Cardiff.

Where does the Utrecht to Cardiff train arrive?

Utrecht to Cardiff train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1577+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Utrecht to Cardiff - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 36m
£101–518
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lille to Calaisbus
3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
14h 10m
£43–112
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Utrecht to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
7h 52m
Train, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane AMS - CWL
5h 8m
£77–257
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Doverbus 814
3. Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
17h 45m
£51–102
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Utrecht to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
8h 56m
£136–193
Train, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane AMS - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 26m
£60–206
Train, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 28m
£136–397
Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane AMS - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 49m
£65–257
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AMS - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 27m
£128–405
Train, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane AMS - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 3m
£109–297

Utrecht to Cardiff by train and subway

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7h 36mAverage Duration

£101Cheapest Price

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Distance: 498 mi
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Cardiff Central via Rotterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht to University RE via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, Calais, and London Victoria in around 14h 10m.

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