There are 3 ways to get from Gloucestershire to Cardiff by bus, train, or car
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Line 8 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Palmer Avenue to Station Roadbus 8
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
1h 41m£21–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardensbus 825
3h 31m£16–26Drive 62.4 mi
- Drive from Gloucestershire to Cardiffcar 62.4 mi
1h 16m£16–23
Gloucestershire to Cardiff by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gloucestershire to Cardiff is to bus which costs £16 - £26 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucestershire to Cardiff is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucestershire to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Moorfield Road and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Royal Well. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Gloucestershire and Cardiff is 59 miles. The road distance is 62.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucestershire to Cardiff without a car is to line 8 bus and train which takes 1h 41m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Gloucestershire to Cardiff, including transfers.
Gloucestershire to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.
Gloucestershire to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucestershire to Cardiff is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Gloucestershire to Cardiff.
There are 1767+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Gloucestershire, England and Cardiff, Wales?
National Express operates a bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Palmer Avenue to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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