There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Split by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BRS - SPU
6h 56m€100–201Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Amsterdam to Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanica to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Šibenik to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 894 / ...
34h 19m€229–521Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Splittrain
41h 9m€397–852Train, night train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Nj
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Meidling to Splitnighttrain En
40h 30m€386–862Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Split Airport (SPU)plane CWL - SPU
8h 35m€118–510Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BHX - SPU
8h 3m€137–354Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Split Airport (SPU)plane LHR - SPU
7h 43m€188–422Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Split Airport (SPU)plane LGW - SPU
8h 48m€130–362Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Split Airport (SPU)plane LTN - SPU
8h 31m€137–329Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
40h 17m€224–380Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Zagreb - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
43h 12m€231–540Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Splitcar
22h 25m€458–615Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Splitcar
23h 34m€333–537
Cardiff to Split by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Split is to train and fly which costs €100 - €210 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Split is to train and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs €100 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Split. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via London Victoria Green Line Station and Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Split. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Split via Paddington, London St Pancras, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 9m.
The distance between Cardiff and Split is 1765 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Split without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 19m and costs €220 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Cardiff to Split, including transfers.
Cardiff to Split bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Split train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Split is to train which takes 41h 9m and costs €390 - €850. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €550 and takes 8h 35m, you could also bus via Prague, which costs €220 - €380 and takes 40h 17m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Split, Croatia?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Split via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien HBF, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Kelenfoeld in around 41h 9m. Alternatively, KLM, Ryanair, and Croatia Airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Split Airport (SPU) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
Flights from Bristol Airport to Split Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Luton Airport to Split Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Split Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Split Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Split Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Split Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBF
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €210–430
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Wien Meidling to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–320
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €120–160
- Couchette Carriage
- €95–110
- Seating Carriage
- €65–80
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +49 (0)7051 93 03 44
- info@prosicbus.com
- Website
- prosicbus.com
Bus from Amsterdam to Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- http://www.prosicbus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.prosicbus.com/#redvoznje-faq
- Phone
- +387 066 890 490
- tourist@teol.net
- Website
- touristcompany.ba
Bus from Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanica to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- touristcompany.ba
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Šibenik to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Šibenik to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–10
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Šibenik to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Šibenik to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Zagreb - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- kontakt@promet-makarska.hr
- Website
- Promet Makarska
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- Promet Makarska
- Phone
- + 385 (0)21 643 422
- info@delminiumtravel.hr
- Website
- delminiumtravel.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- delminiumtravel.hr
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- info@slavonija-bus.hr
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Split bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Split is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 12:05 AM in Cardiff and 1:05 AM in Split.
Cardiff to Split train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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