Gloucester
Gloucester
Train Driving

Kilgetty to Gloucester

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Kilgetty to Gloucester is a long trip across South Wales and into England. Driving via the M4 and M5 is the most direct route. The train requires a change, usually at Cardiff or Newport. Gloucester is a historic city with a famous cathedral.

Total Distance: 200 km driving, 175 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Train tickets booked in advance.
Compare Kilgetty to Gloucester Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 30 mins 2 hours 45 mins
Avg Price 35-60 GBP 40-60 GBP
Operator Transport for Wales / GWR N/A
Route Kilgetty to Cardiff/Newport, then to Gloucester. A477, A48, M4, M5.
Tip Check for connections at Cardiff Central. The M4 and M5 are the most efficient routes.
Travel Tips
  • Train Station
    Gloucester station is centrally located.
  • Parking
    Several public car parks are available.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Local Bus
    Buses connect the city to surrounding areas.
  • Walking
    The city center is compact.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Stay alert in busy stations.
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on the M4/M5 during peak hours.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for assistance.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change trains.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most convenient.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, long-distance coaches are available.
  • Is Gloucester worth visiting?
    Yes, it has great history and docks.
Quick Info
  • From Kilgetty, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
  • To Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Gloucester
1
Gloucester Cathedral
A stunning medieval cathedral with beautiful stained glass.
2
Gloucester Docks
A historic dock area with museums and shops.
3
National Waterways Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of canals.
4
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
A museum about the local military history.
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