There are 4 ways to get from Eastleigh to Cardiff by train or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 34m£73–127Drive 115.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Eastleigh to Cardiffcar 115.3 mi
2h 33m£28–41Train
- Take the train from Eastleigh to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 41m£50–95Train #2
- Take the train from Romsey to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 42m£51–103
Eastleigh to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eastleigh to Cardiff is to drive which costs £27 - £45 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Eastleigh to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £27 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Eastleigh and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart twice daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Eastleigh and Cardiff is 152 miles. The road distance is 115.9 miles.
The best way to get from Eastleigh to Cardiff without a car is to train via Reading which takes 2h 34m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Eastleigh to Cardiff, including transfers.
Eastleigh to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Airport Parkway station.
Eastleigh to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eastleigh to Cardiff is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Eastleigh to Cardiff.
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What companies run services between Eastleigh, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Cardiff Central via Reading in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Eastleigh to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Romsey to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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