There are 13 ways to get from Split to Cardiff by plane, bus, train, night train, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Split Airport to Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane SPU - CWL
8h 30m£91–317Fly Split Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane SPU - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 49m£85–861Bus, train via Amsterdam
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Maglaj, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Maglaj, Autobuska Stanica to Amsterdambus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
35h 48m£316–530Train, night train
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
38h 3m£348–593Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Split to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
22h 28m£404–539Fly Split Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SPU - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 43m£157–351Fly Split Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SPU - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 44m£109–293Fly Split Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane SPU - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 25m£110–271Shuttle to Dubrovnik Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DBV - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
11h 18mFly Split Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SPU - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h£88–253Bus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
39h 31m£145–264Bus, train
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
42h 19m£322–540Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Split to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
23h 32m£316–501
Split to Cardiff by train, night train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Split to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £110 - £280 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 6h 49m and costs £80 - £900.
No, there is no direct bus from Split to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at University RE via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Split to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Cardiff Central via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Salzburg Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 3m.
The distance between Split and Cardiff is 1096 miles.
The best way to get from Split to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train via Amsterdam which takes 35h 48m and costs £310 - £550.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Split to Cardiff, including transfers.
Split to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split to Cardiff train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split to Cardiff is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs £90 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £140 - £270 and takes 39h 31m.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Cardiff, Wales?
KLM and Ryanair fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to University RE via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 39h 31m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–750
Flights from Split Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Split Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Split Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Split Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–120
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bristol Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–120
Flights from Split Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Split Airport to Manchester Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Split Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–330
Flights from Split Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–280
Flights from Split Airport to Manchester Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–280
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
Flights from Split Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
Flights from Split Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–290
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Split Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–370
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Split Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–490
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–310
- Website
- tui.co.uk
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–290
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bristol Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Split Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–150
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Split Airport to Manchester Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £180–300
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £180–300
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £150–260
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- £95–120
- Couchette Carriage
- £70–85
- Seating Carriage
- £45–55
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- + 387 32 88 44 88
- jelinak@gmail.com
- Website
- jelinak.com
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Maglaj, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–28
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Regular prices
- £23–28
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–25
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Regular prices
- £21–25
Bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £89–140
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Regular prices
- £110–140
- Phone
- +49 (0)7051 93 03 44
- info@prosicbus.com
- Website
- prosicbus.com
Bus from Maglaj, Autobuska Stanica to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- http://www.prosicbus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.prosicbus.com/#redvoznje-faq
- Phone
- +385 21 344 085
- Info@sugamantours.com
- Website
- sugamantours.com
Shuttle from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sugamantours.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Split to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Split. It is currently 11:06 PM in Split and 10:06 PM in Cardiff.
Split to Cardiff train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
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