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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff?

Are you planning to travel to Cardiff from Frankfurt am Main and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express, MegaBus or FlyBE), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Frankfurt am Main Cardiff trip.

For your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff, you have several transport options

Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Frankfurt am Main Cardiff train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Frankfurt am Main Cardiff

Many flights connect Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Cardiff in record time.

Carpooling Frankfurt am Main Cardiff

Carpooling between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff is perfect if you want to travel to Cardiff in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Frankfurt am Main or Cardiff.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Frankfurt am Main Cardiff

City of departure
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Hesse
Destination city
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
526 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express, MegaBus or FlyBE to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff?
Speed Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Frankfurt am Main Cardiff train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Frankfurt am Main Cardiff train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cardiff (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff are usually much slower than trains to Cardiff to cover the 526 mi distance.
Comfort Frankfurt am Main-Cardiff buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff is the fastest way to travel the 526 mi between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff.
Security checks Travellers to Cardiff often have to arrive at Frankfurt am Main airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff?
Flexible Carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Frankfurt am Main? Where do I arrive in Cardiff?

Frankfurt am Main departure bus stations

Frankfurt central station
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Departure airports in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt International
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Cardiff arrival coach stations

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Cardiff Arrival Stations

Cardiff Central
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Cardiff Arrival Airports

Cardiff-Wales
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coach Frankfurt am Main Cardiff

Most buses between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Frankfurt am Main-Cardiff route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Frankfurt am Main-Cardiff bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Frankfurt am Main-Cardiff bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Frankfurt am Main Cardiff

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National Express
National Express
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Trains Frankfurt am Main Cardiff

To get the best deals on train tickets between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff.

Train companies from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff

First Great Western
First Great Western
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Flights Frankfurt am Main Cardiff

Airlines Frankfurt am Main Cardiff

FlyBE
FlyBE
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
British Airways
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Carpool Frankfurt am Main Cardiff

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Frankfurt am Main to Cardiff depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Frankfurt am Main and Cardiff also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Frankfurt am Main Cardiff

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