There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Kidwelly by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 55m£104–194Drive 168.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Kidwellycar 168.7 mi
3h 46m£42–60Train, bus, line 111 bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
7h 27m£59–105Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Kidwellytrain Newport / ...
5h 9m£78–158
Southampton to Kidwelly by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Kidwelly is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Kidwelly is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Kidwelly. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Kidwelly via Reading and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Southampton and Kidwelly is 222 miles. The road distance is 169.7 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Kidwelly without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 55m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Southampton to Kidwelly, including transfers.
Southampton to Kidwelly train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Kidwelly train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Kidwelly is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Southampton to Kidwelly.
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What companies run services between Southampton, England and Kidwelly, Wales?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Kidwelly via Reading and Swansea in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Kidwelly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Kidwelly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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