How to get from
Southampton to Cardiff
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Compare prices to get from Southampton to Cardiff
€14|2h 13m
€231|7h 30m
€22|5h 10m
€67
€52
€14
€45
€52
€52
€52
€50
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€37
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Great Western Railway11:10
2h 37m
13:47
Southampton CentralCardiff Central
€52
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Great Western Railway09:10
2h 35m
11:45
Southampton CentralCardiff Central
€67
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Great Western Railway12:10
2h 40m
14:50
Southampton CentralCardiff Central
€52
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Nonstop
Great Western Railway13:10
2h 36m
15:46
Southampton CentralCardiff Central
€52
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- Prices shown from Southampton to Cardiff are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare flights, trains, and buses from Southampton to Cardiff
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Cardiff costs only €24 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 2h 58m by Trains. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Fastest
Average price
€54
Average duration
2h 58m
Departure Time
09:11 - 17:48
Direct options
Buses
Cheapest
Average price
€24
Average duration
6h 12m
Departure Time
05:25 - 01:40
Direct options
· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Cardiff?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Southampton to Cardiff?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Southampton to Cardiff is Monday, with an average price of €54.
€54
What is the cheapest day to travel from Southampton to Cardiff by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Southampton to Cardiff is Monday, with an average price of €24.
€24
Southampton to Cardiff travel tips
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Find departure & arrival points near Southampton and Cardiff
Popular train stations near Southampton
Southampton Central
Millbrook (Hants)
Soton Town Quay
St Denys
Bitterne
Popular train stations near Cardiff
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff Central
Grangetown (Cardiff)
Cardiff Queen Street
Cathays
Popular airports near Southampton
Southampton Airport (SOU)
Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
Nearby
Popular airports near Cardiff
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Bristol Airport (BRS)
Nearby
Popular bus stations near Southampton
Southampton East Park Terrace
Southampton East Park Terrace 1
Southampton West Park
Southampton Coach Station
Southampton
Popular bus stations near Cardiff
Cardiff Gorsedd Gardens Road
Cardiff Boulevard De Nantes
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
Cardiff North Rd
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How to travel from Southampton to Cardiff: FAQs
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How far is it from Southampton to Cardiff?
It’s about 147 km (91 miles) from Southampton to Cardiff. -
How do I get from Southampton to Cardiff?
You can travel from Southampton to Cardiff in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses. -
What’s the fastest way to get from Southampton to Cardiff?
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Cardiff is by Trains, with an average journey time of 2h 58m. Other modes of transport take longer: Buses takes on average 6h 12m. -
What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from Southampton to Cardiff?
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Cardiff is by Buses, with an average price of €24. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around €54 on avergae.Flights costs around €304 on average. -
What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between Southampton and Cardiff?
For trips between Southampton and Cardiff, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Southampton Airport and arrive at Cardiff Airport; Trains depart from Southampton Central and arrive at Cardiff Bay; Buses depart from Southampton East Park Terrace and arrive at Cardiff Gorsedd Gardens Road. -
How far in advance should I book tickets from Southampton to Cardiff to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Southampton to Cardiff are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of €54. Flights from Southampton to Cardiff are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of €24 -
Are Southampton and Cardiff in the same time zone?
There is a 0h time difference between Southampton and Cardiff.