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How to get from Dresden to Cardiff?

Are you planning to travel to Cardiff from Dresden 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 Dresden to Cardiff, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dresden and Cardiff, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus, Air Berlin or Germanwings), 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 Dresden and Cardiff, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dresden Cardiff trip.

For your trip from Dresden to Cardiff, you have several transport options

Dresden to Cardiff bus

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

Dresden to Cardiff train

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

Flights Dresden Cardiff

Many flights connect Dresden 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 Dresden Cardiff

Carpooling between Dresden 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 Dresden or Cardiff.

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

Travel information for Dresden Cardiff

City of departure
Dresden
Germany
Saxony
Destination city
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
730 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Dresden 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 Dresden 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 Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus, Air Berlin or Germanwings to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dresden and Cardiff with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dresden and Cardiff

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dresden to Cardiff?
Speed Dresden to Cardiff trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Dresden or Cardiff are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Dresden Cardiff train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Dresden Cardiff train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dresden to Cardiff?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dresden to Cardiff, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Dresden and Cardiff is the fastest way to travel the 730 mi between Dresden and Cardiff.
Security checks Travellers to Cardiff often have to arrive at Dresden airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Dresden to Cardiff can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dresden to Cardiff?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Dresden and Cardiff, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Dresden 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 Dresden to Cardiff are usually much slower than trains to Cardiff to cover the 730 mi distance.
Comfort Dresden-Cardiff buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dresden to Cardiff?
Flexible Carpooling from Dresden to Cardiff is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Dresden and Cardiff is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Dresden Cardiff journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Dresden? Where do I arrive in Cardiff?

Dresden departure bus stations

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Dresden Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Dresden

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Cardiff Arrival Airports

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coach Dresden Cardiff

The duration of the bus journey between Dresden and Cardiff usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Cardiff for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Dresden from Cardiff varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Cardiff, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

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

Buses between Dresden and Cardiff usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Dresden Cardiff

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Trains Dresden Cardiff

The average train journey time from Dresden to Cardiff depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cardiff are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Dresden to Cardiff. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dresden to Cardiff at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dresden 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 Dresden and Cardiff.

Train companies from Dresden to Cardiff

Deutsche Bahn
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Flights Dresden Cardiff

Airlines Dresden Cardiff

Air Berlin
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Carpool Dresden Cardiff

The average cost of a carpool from Dresden to Cardiff depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Dresden to Cardiff, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Dresden Cardiff to discuss these issues.

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

Carpooling platform Dresden Cardiff

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