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Cardiff’s own market (City centre market and Winter Wonderland) is open 12 Nov – 23 Dec 2026. By train from Cardiff Central: Bath (1h), Birmingham (2h) and London (2h). Each trip comes with the train from Cardiff Central and a hotel for the night, home the next morning.
Muse in London (2h) on Sun 15 Nov and Mon 16 Nov; Fontaines D.C. in Birmingham (2h) on Wed 25 Nov; Fontaines D.C. in London (2h) on Fri 27 Nov and Fri 9 Jul; Megadeth in London (2h) on Thu 11 Mar; Megadeth in Birmingham (2h) on Thu 18 Mar; Field Day in London (2h) on Sat 29 May; Love Saves the Day in Bristol (50 min) on Sat 29 May; Sam Fender in Cardiff on Thu 10 Jun; and 4 more below. Each date comes with the train and a hotel for the night.
Yes. Premier League trips are for anyone coming in from outside England, so from Cardiff you’ll see them: Chelsea v Manchester United in London (2h), Sat 31 Oct, Arsenal v Manchester City in London (2h), Sun 29 Nov, Chelsea v Liverpool in London (2h), Sat 5 Dec, Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal in London (2h), Sun 6 Dec and Arsenal v Manchester United in London (2h), Sun 20 Dec. Tickets only ever come from the home club’s official shop.
Yes. Take the train to London Paddington (about 2h), then the Circle or Hammersmith & City line to King’s Cross St Pancras, for the Eurostar: Brussels 2h, Paris 2h20, Werchter 2h45 (changing in Brussels), Antwerp 2h50 (changing in Brussels), Bruges 3h10 (changing in Brussels), Amsterdam 4h, Tilburg 4h15 (changing in Rotterdam), Cologne 4h45 (changing in Brussels), Strasbourg 5h (changing in Paris), Düsseldorf 5h15 (changing in Brussels) and Lyon 5h30 (changing in Paris). Christmas markets on the line: Cologne, Düsseldorf, Bruges, Strasbourg and Brussels.
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