There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Malvern Link by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Malvern Linktrain Hereford - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 15m£25–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Stationbus Cp4
2h 33m£12–20Drive 68.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Malvern Linkcar 68.6 mi
1h 24m£17–25Train, line 44 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Worcester Bus Station to Co-Opbus 44 / ...
2h 24m
Cardiff to Malvern Link by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Malvern Link is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Malvern Link is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Malvern Link. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Co-Op via Worcester Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Malvern Link. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Malvern Link via Hereford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Cardiff and Malvern Link is 77 miles. The road distance is 69 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Malvern Link without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Cardiff to Malvern Link, including transfers.
Cardiff to Malvern Link bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Malvern Link train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Malvern Link is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Malvern Link, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Malvern Link via Hereford in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Hereford to Malvern Link
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hereford to Malvern Link
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Worcestershire Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Worcestershire
Bus from Worcester Bus Station to Co-Op
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First Worcestershire
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Malvern Link bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Worcester Bus Station.
Cardiff to Malvern Link train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Hereford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Malvern Link is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Cardiff to Malvern Link.
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