Fareham to Cardiff from $45: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$45 by carBest price

138.9 milesDistance

2h 29m Fastest

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Traveling From Fareham to Cardiff

The journey from Fareham to Cardiff offers a rich contrast, with Fareham showcasing charming coastal history and Cardiff presenting vibrant urban culture and captivating attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cardiff

Cardiff boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm and character.

Cardiff Bay

• Stunning waterfront views and lively atmosphere.

• Home to restaurants, bars, and cultural attractions.

Canton

• Rich in eclectic shops and eateries.

• A vibrant community with a multicultural vibe.

Cardiff City Centre

• Central hub for shopping and entertainment.

• Features historic buildings and iconic landmarks.

Best Times To Visit Cardiff's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Cardiff's attractions.

Cardiff Castle

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.

National Museum Cardiff

Weekdays, especially Tuesdays and Wednesdays, tend to be quieter.

Cardiff Bay

Late afternoon or early evening offers stunning views and fewer visitors.

Cardiff Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cardiff experiences a maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year; however, late spring to early autumn often offers the best conditions for outdoor activities. Weather can change quickly, so packing layers and a raincoat helps you enjoy your travel experience, no matter the season.

Dining Recommendation in Cardiff

When in Cardiff, try the famed lamb cawl, a traditional Welsh stew, at The Potted Pig, which features a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere in a converted bank. Unlike the seafood-heavy offerings typical of Fareham, this hearty dish highlights local farm-to-table ingredients and offers a rich, savory flavor that embodies the essence of Welsh cuisine.

Fareham - Cardiff operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fareham and Cardiff, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone

+44 3457 000 125

Website

https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Fareham to Cardiff Central

Average Duration

2h 59m

Estimated price

$75-170

Fareham to Cardiff: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fareham and Cardiff offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Fareham to Cardiff, spanning a distance of 223.7 km, promising scenic views along the way. 💸 Depending on your chosen route and stops, the cost of traveling by car from Fareham to Cardiff typically ranges between £35 to £55. 🌟 In just under 2.5 hours of driving time, you'll arrive in Cardiff, ready to explore its vibrant culture, historic landmarks, and welcoming atmosphere.

Average price

£35 - £54

🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Fareham to Cardiff! The direct train operated by First Great Western Service departs hourly and takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for this route range from £59 to £134, offering a range of options to suit your budget and travel preferences.

Departure Point

Fareham station

Arrival Point

Cardiff Central station