There are 2 ways to get from South Wales to Southampton by train or car
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South Wales to Southampton by train
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The cheapest way to get from South Wales to Southampton is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from South Wales to Southampton is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from South Wales to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Cwmbach and arriving at Southampton Central via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between South Wales and Southampton is 137 miles. The road distance is 123.4 miles.
The best way to get from South Wales to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from South Wales to Southampton, including transfers.
South Wales to Southampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbach station.
South Wales to Southampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Wales to Southampton is 123 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from South Wales to Southampton.
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What companies run services between South Wales and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Cwmbach to Southampton Central via Cardiff Central in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cwmbach to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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