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There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Split by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Split Airport (SPU)planeCWL - SPU
    14h 35m
    €123–384

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Split Airport (SPU)planeBRS - SPU
    6h 41m
    €92–397

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam to Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanicabus
    4. Take the bus from Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanica to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
    5. Take the bus from Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
    34h 49m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien MeidlingtrainNj
    4. Take the night train from Wien Meidling to SplitnighttrainEn
    37h 32m
    €356–673

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Splitcar
    22h 14m

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Split Airport (SPU)planeLHR - SPU
    7h 31m
    €154–372

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Split Airport (SPU)planeLTN - SPU
    8h 17m
    €110–427

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Split Airport (SPU)planeLGW - SPU
    8h 34m
    €137–411

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Split Airport (SPU)planeBHX - SPU
    7h 53m
    €135–394

  10. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Split Bus Stationbus
    40h 17m
    €119–225

  11. Train, bus via Salzburg

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Salzburg HbftrainNj
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach HbftrainIc
    5. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train213 / ...
    6. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to SplittrainIc
    41h 14m
    €191–368

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Zagreb - Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
    42h 24m
    €110–265

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Splitcar
    23h 22m
    €369–538

Cardiff to Split by train, subway, and night train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration37h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€356Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Split, Croatia?

KLM, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Split Airport (SPU) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Split Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Praha, Hlavní Nádraží in around 40h 17m.

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