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Cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
Showing times and prices for Dec 03
Cheapest
$30
Average
$43
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
01:57PM2h45
Southampton Central04:42PMCardiff Central
$301One-way
0 transfers
12:57PM2h49
Southampton Central03:46PMCardiff Central
$301One-way
0 transfers
10:57AM2h45
Southampton Central01:42PMCardiff Central
$421One-way
0 transfers
11:57AM2h44
Southampton Central02:41PMCardiff Central
$421One-way
0 transfers
09:57AM2h44
Southampton Central12:41PMCardiff Central
$681One-way
0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
 Distance | 86 miles (138 km) |
|---|---|
 Average train duration | 2 h 42 min |
 Average train ticket price | $82 (€71) |
 Train frequency | 25 a day |
 Direct train | Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day |
 Train companies | Great Western Railway |
Trains from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central cover the 86 miles (138 km) long journey taking on average 2 h 42 min with our travel partners like Great Western Railway. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $30 (€26), but the average price of train tickets is $82 (€71). Travelers depart most frequently from Southampton Central and arrive in Cardiff Central.
FAQs: Trains from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
FAQs: Travel by train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central.
Cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central can start from as little as $30 (€26) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Southampton Central to Cardiff Central is $82 (€71); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central is 2 h 42 min to travel the 86 mile (138 km) long route, with around there are 25 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central leaves at 7: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central leaves at 8: 10 AM.
There are 25 trains a day from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central which require at least one change with Great Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Southampton Central to Cardiff Central train with Great Western Railway. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip to Cardiff Central from Southampton Central as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Southampton Central, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Cardiff Central, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Cardiff Central from Southampton Central is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 42 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central by train is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central including taking a bus or train.
Trains departing from Southampton Central
Distance from Southampton Central to city center
0.7 miles (1.2 km)
How to get to this station?
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
Amenities at station
Wifi
ATM
Taxi
Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Shopping
Dining
Car Rentals
Hertz | U-Drive
Accessibility
Staff help available: Yes | Step free access coverage: Yes | Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. | Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station | Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details | Accessible toilets: Yes | Ramp for train access: Yes | Wheelchairs available: Yes | Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Trains arriving to Cardiff Central
Distance from Cardiff Central to city center
1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 05: 40 - 21: 30 | Sat: 05: 40 - 21: 30 | Sun: 07: 30 - 21: 30How to get to this station?
Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
How to get to nearest airport?
Take the Transport for Wales train from the station to Dinas Powys, then take the 304 bus directly to the airport. The journey takes about 1 hour in total.Amenities at station
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
Located outside of the main entrance.
Taxi
Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Parking
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 23: 59 | Sat: 06: 00 - 01: 30 Parking space: 388 Parking Pricing: €1. 00 for 2 hours | €2. 00 for 4 hours | €4. 00 for 1 day
Shopping
Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Dining
Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen | Pret a Manger | Tesco Express
Car Rentals
Avis | Enterprise | Europcar
Accessibility
There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
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