What is the cheapest way to get from Shanklin to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Shanklin to Cardiff is to Catamaran and train which costs £75 - £160 and takes 5h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shanklin to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Shanklin to Cardiff is to Catamaran and train which takes 5h 34m and costs £75 - £160.

How far is it from Shanklin to Cardiff?

The distance between Shanklin and Cardiff is 154 miles.

How do I travel from Shanklin to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Shanklin to Cardiff without a car is to Catamaran and train which takes 5h 34m and costs £75 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Shanklin to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Shanklin to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 733+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Shanklin to Cardiff - 2 ways to travel via train, Catamaran, ferry, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Shanklin to Cardiff by ferry, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Catamaran, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouthferry
2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central
5h 34m
£77–153
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry
2. Take the bus from Clarence Pier to Station North Interchangebus Vc5
3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 48m
£83–152

Shanklin to Cardiff by bus, ferry, and train

3Weekly Services

6h 48mAverage Duration

£83Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shanklin to Cardiff.

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Distance: 152.7 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Shanklin, England and Cardiff, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Shanklin to Cardiff. However, you can take the train to Ryde Pier Head, walk to Ryde Pier Head Terminal, take the ferry to Portsmouth, walk to Portsmouth Harbour, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shanklin Bus Station to Cardiff Central via Transport Interchange, Ryde Hoverport, Southsea Hoverport, Clarence Pier, Station North Interchange, and Reading in around 6h 48m.

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