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

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

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeZRH - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    5h 47m
    £82–227

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Airport to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1bus
    24h 49m
    £53–197

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    11h 55m
    £143–539

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse to Mannheim Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim to Doverbus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus007 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus507 / ...
    21h 13m
    £90–147

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Winterthur to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
    12h 46m

  6. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeZRH - CWL
    7h 39m
    £88–288

  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeZRH - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 11m
    £108–311

  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeZRH - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 39m
    £114–418

  9. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)planeZRH - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 51m
    £137–458

  10. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeZRH - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 38m
    £115–341

  11. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeZRH - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 48m
    £106–272

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Winterthur to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
    13h 44m
    £202–294

Winterthur to Cardiff by train, bus, and subway

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£143Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Winterthur to Cardiff Central via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 11h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse to University RE via Mannheim Central Bus Station, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Pencester Road, Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 21h 13m.

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