There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway by train, bus, or car
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Train via Hereford
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Streettrain Hereford - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 13m£36–75Drive 89.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Severn Valley Railwaycar 89.7 mi
1h 58m£22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Roadbus 111 / ...
4h 39m£26–60Train, line 303 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Worcester Bus Station to Green Streetbus 303
3h 21mTrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Gloucestertrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain Bristol Temple Meads - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
3h 24m£40–81
Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Railway Station via Lordswood Road and Halesowen Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Kidderminster via Hereford and Worcester Foregate Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Cardiff and Severn Valley Railway is 99 miles. The road distance is 90.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway without a car is to train via Hereford which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway, including transfers.
Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway is to train via Hereford which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Severn Valley Railway, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Severn Valley Railway via Hereford, Worcester Foregate Street, and Kidderminster in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Road 5 times a day. Tickets cost £24–60 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Worcestershire Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- diamondbuses.com
Bus from Worcester Bus Station to Green Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Road station.
Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Hereford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Cardiff to Severn Valley Railway.
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