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How to get fromCardiff to Southwickby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Southwick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsladetrain train London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
    4h 3m
    £95–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus bus Uk940
    2. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Shoreham Portbus bus 025
    6h 46m
    £27–50

  3. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Shoreham Portbus bus 025
    6h 6m
    £41–98

  4. Drive 168.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Southwickcar car 168.7 mi
    3h 33m
    £41–59

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BRS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsladetrain train
    6h 33m
    £91–203

  6. Train via Southampton

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Southwicktrain train Southampton Central - Brighton
    4h 28m
    £81–156

Cardiff to Southwick by train and subway

Calendar191Weekly Services
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Southwick, West Sussex, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Southwick via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, and Portslade in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Shoreham Port via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 6m.

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