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Paris to Cardiff train

Q: How long does the train from Paris to Cardiff take?

The train time to Cardiff from Paris is on average 4 h 53 min for the 304 mile (490 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Paris and Cardiff by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

Q: What time does the first train from Paris to Cardiff leave?

The first train from Paris to Cardiff leaves at 7: 01 AM . Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

Q: What time does the last train from Paris to Cardiff leave?

The last train from Paris to Cardiff leaves at 9: 13 PM .

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Overview: Train from Paris to Cardiff

	Distance	304 miles (490 km)
	Train frequency	10 a day
	Direct train	No
	Train providers	Eurostar

Trains from Paris to Cardiff cover the 304 miles (490 km) long route taking on average 4 h 53 min with our travel partners like Eurostar. Normally, there are 10 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Cardiff Central.

Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Cardiff trains

Travel on Eurostar trains from Paris to Cardiff at great prices. Omio finds you train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed railway service connecting the United Kingdom with countries in continental Europe like France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar trains travel through the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Chunnel, between the UK and France. With a high-speed train service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), you will travel to Cardiff from Paris in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar train between Paris and Cardiff, you can choose between three ticket types: Standard, Standard Premier (with light refreshments served and spacious seats), and Business Premier (with flexible travel options, spacious seating, lounge access, priority boarding and hot meal served).

Train information from Paris to Cardiff with Eurostar:

Average Duration: 4 h 53 min
Eurostar frequency: 10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Cardiff

FAQs: Travel by train from Paris to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Cardiff.

The train time to Cardiff from Paris is on average 4 h 53 min for the 304 mile (490 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Paris and Cardiff by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Paris to Cardiff leaves at 7: 01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Paris to Cardiff leaves at 9: 13 PM.

There are 10 trains a day from Paris to Cardiff which require at least one change with Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Cardiff. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Paris to Cardiff.

The high-speed Eurostar train from Paris to Cardiff takes around 4 h 53 min.

Take the Paris to Cardiff train with Eurostar. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Cardiff from Paris as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 13 PM.

When departing from Paris, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Paris Gare du Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Gare de l'Est. When arriving in Cardiff, you can end your journey in train stations like Cardiff Central, Cardiff (Queen Street) and Cardiff (Cathays).

Passengers board the train most frequently from Paris Gare du Nord, which is located around 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Cardiff Central, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Paris to Cardiff is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Cardiff from Paris including taking a bus or flight.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Paris

Cardiff

Paris Gare du Nord is the most popular Paris railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Paris for your trip to Cardiff.

Paris Gare du Nord Wifi

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18 rue de Dunkerque - 75010, Paris, France

Phone Number

+33 890640650

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 04: 45 - 01: 30

Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord

Metro lines: 4, 5
Bus lines: 65, 26, 43
Train lines: RER B, D, E

Paris Gare de Lyon Wifi

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4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France

Phone Number

+33 184943635

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 04: 45 - 01: 30

Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon

Metro lines: 1, 14
Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R

Paris Gare de l'Est Wifi

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Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France

Phone Number

+33 184943635

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Mon - Fri: 06: 45 - 20: 30 | Sat: 09: 00 - 20: 00 | Sun: 09: 00 - 20: 30

Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est

Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways

Paris Gare Montparnasse Wifi

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17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France

Phone Number

+33 892353535

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Mon - Sun: 07: 15 - 18: 00

Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse

Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre

Paris Gare Saint-Lazare Wifi

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13 Rue d'Amsterdam, 75008 Paris, France

Phone Number

+33 892353535

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Fri: 08: 00 - 19: 30 | Sat: 10: 00 - 18: 00

Public transit options for Paris Gare Saint-Lazare

Metro lines: 3, 9, 12, 13, 14
Bus lines: 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 42, 43, 66, 80, 94, 95, 528, RoissyB
Train lines: TER, Intercités, Transilien J, Transilien L, RER E

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne Wifi

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48 Bis Boulevard de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France

Phone Number

+33 892353535

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 10: 45 - 18: 00

Public transit options for Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne

Metro lines: 6, 14
Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
Train lines: TER, Intercités

Paris, Bd de Vaugirard (Gare Montparnasse)

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz Wifi

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55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France

Phone Number

+33 892353535

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 08: 00 - 20: 00

Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz

Metro lines: 5, 10
Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C

Paris, Av. Pierre Mendès-France (Paris Austerlitz)

Address

75013 Paris, France

Paris Cdg Airport

Paris

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