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How to get fromCardiff to Splitby plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Cardiff to Split by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Cardiff Airport to Split Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane CWL - SPU
    8h 36m
    €117–559

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Split Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane BRS - SPU
    7h 1m
    €92–1,138

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam to Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanica to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Šibenik to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 894 / ...
    34h 30m
    €352–594

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Meidlingtrain train Nj / ...
    4. Take the nighttrain from Wien Meidling to Splitnighttrain night train En
    37h 36m
    €520–916

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Splitcar car
    22h 27m
    €470–627

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Split Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane BHX - SPU
    8h 3m
    €124–331

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Split Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane LHR - SPU
    7h 44m
    €186–409

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Split Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane LGW - SPU
    8h 49m
    €126–347

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Split Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane LTN - SPU
    8h 32m
    €132–302

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane BRS - DBV
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    11h 21m

  11. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    40h 15m
    €194–315

  12. Train, night train via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Splittrain train
    42h 32m
    €377–746

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Zagreb - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 5m
    €186–380

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Splitcar car
    23h 36m
    €366–585

Cardiff to Split by train, subway, and night train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration37h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€520Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,753.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

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

KLM flies from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Split Airport (SPU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, Prague Wilsonova Bus Station, and Praha, Hlavní Nádraží in around 40h 15m.

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