There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Highley by train, bus, or car
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Train via Gloucester
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Take the train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hill
- Take the train from Kidderminster to Highley
5h 1mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall StUk077 / ...
7h 34m£11–19Bus, line 125 bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rd111 / ...
- Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Recreation Ground125
5h 34mDrive 90.8 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Highley90.8 mi
2h 8m£23–33Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 2m£31–60Train, line 303 bus, line 125 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Take the train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Take the bus from Worcester Bus Station to Kidderminster Bus Station303 / ...
- Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Recreation Ground125
5h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Highley is to bus which costs £10 - £19 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Highley is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Highley. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Recreation Ground via Lordswood Rd, Halesowen Bus Station and Kidderminster Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Highley. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Highley via Gloucester, Worcester Shrub Hill and Kidderminster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Cardiff and Highley is 109 miles. The road distance is 91.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Highley without a car is to train via Gloucester which takes 5h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Cardiff to Highley, including transfers.
Cardiff to Highley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Highley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Highley is to train via Gloucester which takes 5h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus and line 125 bus, which costs and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Highley, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Highley via Gloucester, Worcester Shrub Hill, and Kidderminster in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Recreation Ground via Lordswood Rd, Halesowen Bus Station, and Kidderminster Bus Station in around 5h 34m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- 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
- £8–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- 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
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- 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
- 01562757900
- contact@svrlive.com
- Website
- svr.co.uk
Train from Kidderminster to Highley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svr.co.uk/
- 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 Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Website
- diamondbuses.com
Bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Recreation Ground
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
Bus from Worcester Bus Station to Kidderminster Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Highley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.
Cardiff to Highley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Gloucester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Highley is 91 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Cardiff to Highley.
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