There are 3 ways to get from Gloucester to Cardiff University by train, bus, or car
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Gloucester to Cardiff University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Cardiff University is to bus which costs £9 - £15 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Cardiff University is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £22 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gloucester and arriving at Cardiff North Road. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gloucester and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Gloucester and Cardiff University is 57 miles. The road distance is 60.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Cardiff University without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £22 - £45.
The train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central takes 58 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Gloucester to Cardiff University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Cardiff University train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Cardiff University is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Cardiff University, Wales?
Cross Country operates a train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 58 min. Transport for Wales also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gloucester to Cardiff North Road once daily. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gloucester to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gloucester to Cardiff University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.
Gloucester to Cardiff University train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Cardiff University is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Gloucester to Cardiff University.
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