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2 h 26 min
216 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cardiff to Southampton

Composite routes from Cardiff to Southampton

Cheapest
2 h 26 min
Car
216 km.
from $11
Other
2 h 41 min
Bus
238 km.
from €130
Details

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
gwr.feedback@gwr.com
Website:
gwr.com/
Other from Cardiff Central to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$177.21

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Southampton is to drive which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 2h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Southampton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Southampton Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Southampton?

The distance between Cardiff and Southampton is 184 km. The road distance is 214.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $65.22 - $152.17 .

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

The train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central takes 2h 32m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Southampton train from?

Cardiff to Southampton train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Cardiff to Southampton train arrive?

Cardiff to Southampton train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Southampton is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Cardiff to Southampton.

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

Book your Cardiff to Southampton train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Southampton?

There are 1609+ hotels available in Southampton. Prices start at $49.36 per night.
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