There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Cowbridge by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Town Hallbus X2
3h 29m£51–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp1
4h 19m£25–40Drive 123.5 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Cowbridgecar 123.5 mi
2h 58m£31–44
Southampton to Cowbridge by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Cowbridge is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Cowbridge is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Cowbridge. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Town Hall via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Southampton and Cowbridge is 128 miles. The road distance is 124.2 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Cowbridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 29m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Southampton to Cowbridge, including transfers.
Southampton to Cowbridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Cowbridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Cowbridge is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Southampton to Cowbridge.
There are 1664+ hotels available in Cowbridge.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Cowbridge, Wales?
National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Sophia Gardens once a week. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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