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Car
2 h 26 min
215 km.
from $11
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Southampton to Cardiff

Composite routes from Southampton to Cardiff

Cheapest
2 h 26 min
Car
215 km.
from $11
Other
2 h 41 min
Bus
237 km.
from €130
Details

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Other from Southampton Central to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$177.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Cardiff is to drive which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Southampton to Cardiff?

The distance between Southampton and Cardiff is 184 km. The road distance is 213.4 km.

How do I travel from Southampton to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $65.22 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Cardiff?

The train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Cardiff train from?

Southampton to Cardiff train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Southampton Central station.

Where does the Southampton to Cardiff train arrive?

Southampton to Cardiff train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Cardiff is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Southampton to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Cardiff?

Book your Southampton to Cardiff train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1273+ hotels available in Cardiff. Prices start at $56.47 per night.
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