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Compare bus and flight for Amsterdam to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $165.
Distance: 349 miles (562 km)
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$611 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 57m Average total duration 16h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Cardiff train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Cardiff trains for today, Friday, March 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:38 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 9115+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ P22629 | On time 5:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h29 | 3:09 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9115+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22631 | On time 5:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h26 | 4:06 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9115+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22630 | On time 5:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h56 | 3:36 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9916 · 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22630 | On time 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h26 | 3:36 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9916 · 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22631 | On time 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h56 | 4:06 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9916 · 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22629 | On time 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h59 | 3:09 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9322 · 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22629 | On time 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h59 | 3:09 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9322 · 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22630 | On time 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h26 | 3:36 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9322 · 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22631 | On time 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h56 | 4:06 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9133+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22632 | On time 9:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h58 | 4:38 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9133+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22641 | On time 9:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h22 | 9:02 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9133+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22634 | On time 9:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h57 | 5:37 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9340 · 9141+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22646 | On time 10:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h26 | 11:36 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9340 · 9141+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22649 | On time 10:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h46 | 12:56 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9340 · 9141+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22641 | On time 10:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h52 | 9:02 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9452 · 9145+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22646 | On time 12:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h26 | 11:36 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9352 · 9145+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22641 | On time 12:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h52 | 9:02 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9452 · 9145+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22641 | On time 12:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h52 | 9:02 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9147+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22641 | On time 1:40 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h22 | 9:02 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9147+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22646 | On time 1:40 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h56 | 11:36 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9147+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22649 | On time 1:40 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h16 | 12:56 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9464 · 9153+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22649 | On time 2:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h46 | 12:56 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9364 · 9153+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22646 | On time 2:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h26 | 11:36 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9464 · 9153+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22646 | On time 2:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h26 | 11:36 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| 9157+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22646 | On time 3:40 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h56 | 11:36 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9157+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22649 | On time 3:40 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h16 | 12:56 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| 9167+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P22649 | On time 5:40 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h16 | 12:56 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Cardiff
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Take a train from Amsterdam to Cardiff and enjoy the approximately 349 miles (562 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 18:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€40)
Distance 349 miles (562 km) |
Average train duration 7h 21m |
First train 05:07 |
Last train 18:40 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€40)
Train companies: Eurostar from Amsterdam to Cardiff trainsEurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Cardiff from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Cardiff
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Cardiff by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Cardiff is 349 miles (562 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Cardiff leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Cardiff leaves at 6:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam to Cardiff.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Cardiff.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Cardiff.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Cardiff is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Cardiff offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Travelers can enjoy picturesque landscapes in the Dutch countryside and along parts of the English route, though the scenery is less dramatic compared to routes through mountainous regions.
In Cardiff, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Attend performances at the Millennium Centre, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city center, or take a scenic boat tour around Cardiff Bay. For adventure, visit Cardiff International White Water for rafting and kayaking. Shop and dine at Cardiff Market. Discover history at Cardiff Castle and St Fagans National Museum of History, explore art and culture at the National Museum Cardiff, and relax in Bute Park. Cardiff Bay also offers dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
A visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore Cardiff's main attractions, such as Cardiff Castle, the National Museum, and Cardiff Bay, while allowing time for leisure and dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Cardiff.
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