How to travel from Salisbury to Cardiff

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Compare train for Salisbury to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $63, while a train costs an average of $63.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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from Salisbury to Cardiff

How to get from Salisbury to Cardiff by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Salisbury to Cardiff is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Great Western RailwayG15004
    8:40 AM2h12
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    10:52 AMCardiff Central (CDF)
    $691One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Great Western RailwayG15004
    8:40 AM2h12
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    10:52 AMCardiff Central (CDF)
    $691One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Great Western RailwayG15004
    8:40 AM2h12
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    10:52 AMCardiff Central (CDF)
    $691One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Great Western RailwayG15002
    7:19 AM2h27
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    9:46 AMCardiff Central (CDF)
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15383 · G15526 · G14933
    6:35 AM2h33
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    9:08 AMCardiff Central (CDF)
    $691One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC48124 · G15213 · W35415
    6:06 AM2h33
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    8:39 AMCardiff Central (CDF)
    $691One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Salisbury to Cardiff

Travel to Cardiff 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 Salisbury to Cardiff.

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You can travel between Salisbury and Cardiff by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Salisbury to Cardiff is a train with an average price of $63 (€51).
The fastest way to travel from Salisbury to Cardiff is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
The distance from Salisbury to Cardiff is approximately 66 miles (107 km).
The average frequency per day from Salisbury to Cardiff is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salisbury and Cardiff as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salisbury to Cardiff:
  • Trains mostly depart from Salisbury station (SAL) and arrive in Cardiff Central (CDF).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salisbury to Cardiff, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Cardiff by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Salisbury to Cardiff:
  • 4 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway (GWR).
Omio customers who travel from Salisbury to Cardiff often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cardiff and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cardiff to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Cardiff, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Attend performances at the Millennium Centre, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city center, or take a scenic boat tour around Cardiff Bay. For adventure, visit Cardiff International White Water for rafting and kayaking. Shop and dine at Cardiff Market. Discover history at Cardiff Castle and St Fagans National Museum of History, explore art and culture at the National Museum Cardiff, and relax in Bute Park. Cardiff Bay also offers dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
A visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore Cardiff's main attractions, such as Cardiff Castle, the National Museum, and Cardiff Bay, while allowing time for leisure and dining experiences.

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