There are 4 ways to get from Southam to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leamington Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 13m£73–107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to University REbus 111
5h 35m£27–65Drive 112.2 mi
- Drive from Southam to Cardiffcar 112.2 mi
2h 15m£28–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Upper Parade to Rail Station Bridgebus 11
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 36m£50–112
Southam to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southam to Cardiff is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Southam to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Southam to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Chickabiddy Lane and arriving at University RE via Upper Parade, Pool Meadow Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Southam and Cardiff is 145 miles. The road distance is 112.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southam to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Southam to Cardiff, including transfers.
Southam to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
The best way to get from Southam to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 5h 35m.
Southam to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southam to Cardiff is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Southam to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Southam, Warwickshire, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Warwick House to Cardiff Central via Upper Parade, Parish Church, Leamington Spa, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chickabiddy Lane to University RE via Upper Parade, Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 35m.
Train from Leamington Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk/
Bus from Upper Parade to Rail Station Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Upper Parade to Rail Station Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
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