What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton Central Station to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton Central Station to Cardiff is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton Central Station to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Southampton Central Station to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £50 - £100.

Is there a direct train between Southampton Central Station and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Southampton Central Station to Cardiff?

The distance between Southampton Central Station and Cardiff is 115 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton Central Station to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton Central Station to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £50 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Southampton Central Station to Cardiff?

The train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central takes 2h 37m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Southampton Central Station to Cardiff train from?

Southampton Central Station to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.

Where does the Southampton Central Station to Cardiff train arrive?

Southampton Central Station to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Southampton Central Station to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton Central Station to Cardiff is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Southampton Central Station to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton Central Station to Cardiff?

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There are 2 ways to get from Southampton Central Station to Cardiff by train or car

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1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 37m
£50–100
Drive 111 mi
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1. Drive from Southampton Central Station to Cardiffcar 111 mi
2h 39m
£27–39

Southampton Central Station to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 114.6 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Southampton Central Station, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 2h 37m.

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