How to get here
Finding your way to southern wales
Compact and easily accessible South East Wales is only 2 hours
from London. Situated on the western side of
Britain, the region has excellent transport links include
an International airport, rail and ferry links.
Southern Wales enjoys exceptional road links via the M4 (from
London and South East England) and the M50/M5 (from the Midlands
and North) ensuring that much of Britain, including gateway
airports and ferry terminals, are within a 3-hour drive. Direct
coach services operate between Cardiff, Newport, Bridgend and
London Heathrow and Gatwick airports, as well as major population
centres.
Distances (by road) to Cardiff:
| Location |
miles |
km |
| Birmingham |
105 |
168 |
| Bristol |
42 |
67 |
| Channel Tunnel |
221 |
354 |
| Dover |
228 |
354 |
| London |
151 |
242 |
| Manchester |
178 |
285 |
| Plymouth |
149 |
238 |
| Portsmouth |
157 |
252 |
| Swansea |
42 |
67 |
| Fishguard |
111 |
178 |
| Pembroke |
100 |
161 |
Like the roads, Southern Wales is well served by rail.
There are mainline stations at Newport, Cardiff and Bridgend,
whilst the excellent local network means that most of our towns are
accessible by train.
For more information on getting to, and around Southern Wales visit
the Travel Line Cymru Website
Traffic Wales - For up
to date traffic information and travel advice you can contact
Traffic Wales by telephoning the hotline on 0845 6026020 24 hours a
day