There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Eastleigh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Eastleightrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour
2h 35m£45–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Coach Stationbus Cp1
4h 11m£23–36Drive 112.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Eastleighcar 112.6 mi
2h 41m£28–41Train via Romsey
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Romseytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 52m£47–86
Cardiff to Eastleigh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Eastleigh is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Eastleigh is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £45 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Eastleigh. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at The Swan Centre via Bargate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Eastleigh. Services depart twice daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Cardiff and Eastleigh is 114 miles. The road distance is 113.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Eastleigh without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £45 - £85.
The train from Cardiff Central to Eastleigh takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Cardiff to Eastleigh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Eastleigh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Eastleigh is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Eastleigh, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Eastleigh twice daily. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Coach Station once a week. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Eastleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Romsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Eastleigh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Cardiff to Eastleigh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Eastleigh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Eastleigh is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Cardiff to Eastleigh.
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