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Southampton to Cardiff by train
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Cheapest Price US$32.00
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30 days in advance US$66.00
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7 days in advance US$74.00
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First train06:46
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Last train21:12
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey2hr 30m
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Distance138 kilometres
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Trains per day30
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Avg. journey time2hr 41m
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Train operators
Travelling from Southampton to Cardiff by train
Want to know how to get from Southampton to Cardiff by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Southampton to Cardiff take around 2 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 138 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Southampton is scheduled to depart at around 06:46. The last departure is usually at around 21:11 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Southampton at around 06:53, with the last train leaving at around 21:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 30 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$32.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cardiff, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cardiff.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train from Southampton to Cardiff.
How long does it take to travel from Southampton to Cardiff?
The Southampton to Cardiff train travel takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Southampton to Cardiff train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cardiff leaving Southampton at around 06:46 and the last train leaving at around 21:11 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Southampton at around 06:53, with the final departure at 21:12.
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