There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff University to Worcester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to GloucesterCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub HillBristol Temple Meads - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
2h 27m£18–50Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus StationCp9
3h 57m£22–31Drive 75.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff University to Worcester75.5 mi
1h 35m£19–28Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to HerefordCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate StreetHereford - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 31m£26–54
Cardiff University to Worcester by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to Worcester is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff University to Worcester is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff University to Worcester station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3 and arriving at Worcester Bus Station via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff University to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Worcester Shrub Hill via Gloucester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Cardiff University and Worcester is 85 miles. The road distance is 75.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff University to Worcester without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £17 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Cardiff University to Worcester, including transfers.
Cardiff University to Worcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff University to Worcester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff University to Worcester is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £17 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Cardiff University, Wales and Worcester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Worcester Shrub Hill via Cardiff Central and Gloucester in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £20–28 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
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Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff University to Worcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Worcester Bus Station.
Cardiff University to Worcester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Gloucester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff University to Worcester is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Cardiff University to Worcester.
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