There are 15 ways to get from Split to Cardiff by plane, bus, train, car, car train, night train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane SPU - CWL
8h 35m£89–316Fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane SPU - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 50m£81–965Bus, train
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Maglaj, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Maglaj, Autobuska Stanica to Amsterdambus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
35h 48m£306–510Train
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Wien Meidlingtrain Ec
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
37h 41m£340–540Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Split to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
22h 28m£404–539Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SPU - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 43m£158–352Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SPU - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 24m£106–287Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SPU - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 43m£109–293Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane SPU - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 25m£111–257Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SPU - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 37m£141–296Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SPU - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h£88–237Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Split to Wien Meidlingnighttrain En
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
38h 11m£343–543Bus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
39h 47m£144–267Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
42h 41m£172–268Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Split to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
23h 32m£317–501
Split to Cardiff by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Split to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £110 - £260 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 6h 50m and costs £80 - £1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Split to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at University RE via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Split to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Cardiff Central via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Wien Meidling, Brussel-Zuid, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 41m.
The distance between Split and Cardiff is 1096 miles.
The best way to get from Split to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train which takes 35h 48m and costs £300 - £550.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Split to Cardiff, including transfers.
Split to Cardiff bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split to Cardiff train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split to Cardiff is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs £85 - £320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £340 - £550 and takes 37h 41m, you could also bus, which costs £140 - £270 and takes 39h 47m.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Cardiff, Wales?
KLM and Ryanair fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Split to Cardiff Central via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Wien Meidling, Bruxelles-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 37h 41m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–850
Flights from Split Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Split Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Split Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Split Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Split Airport to Luton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Split Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Split Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Split Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £170–280
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- + 387 32 88 44 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- jelinak.com
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Maglaj, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–28
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Regular prices
- £23–28
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Split to Cardiff bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Split. It is currently 2:19 PM in Split and 1:19 PM in Cardiff.
Split to Cardiff train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
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