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How to get fromCardigan to Southamptonby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardigan to Southampton by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus bus 460
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 59m

  2. Drive 201.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardigan to Southamptoncar car 201.8 mi
    4h 23m
    £50–71

  3. Bus, train, fly

    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane BRS - SOU
    10h 20m

  4. Bus, train via Bristol

    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus bus 460
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 21m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 224.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Cardigan, Wales and Southampton, England?

There is no direct connection from Cardigan to Southampton. However, you can take the bus to Carmarthen station, walk to Carmarthen, take the train to Cardiff Central, then take the train to Southampton Central. Alternatively, you can drive from Cardigan to Southampton in around 4h 23m.

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