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The average train between Highcliffe and Cardiff takes 3h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Highcliffe to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 52m
Duration
136 mi
Distance
£64
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Hinton Admiral to Southampton Centraltrain train Bournemouth - Winchester / ...
  2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 4m
£53–107

Highcliffe to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Highcliffe and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Highcliffe is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 9:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 16m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 14m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)10h 26m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 37m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 31m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 31m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 37m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 31m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 31m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 37m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 31m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 31m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 37m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 31m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Highcliffe to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Highcliffe to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 136.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Highcliffe, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Hinton Admiral to Cardiff Central via Southampton Central in around 4h 4m.

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