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The Malvern Hills are a dramatic ridge of ancient rock rising from the Severn plain, with Worcestershire Beacon, North Hill and Herefordshire Beacon linked by a classic high-level ridge walk. Great Malvern, Colwall and Ledbury stations put hillside paths within easy reach by train.
There are 4 stations in or within 1 mile of Malvern Hills National Landscape.
The area is home to 26 DoBIH-listed peaks, the highest being Worcestershire Beacon at 425m.
Malvern Hills National Landscape train stations
Best for walkers first: gold, silver and bronze rate the hills, landscape and trails near each.
- LedburyBronze walking rating
- Colwall
- Great Malvern0.4 mi (about 0.5 to 0.6 mi on foot)
- Malvern Link0.6 mi (about 0.8 to 0.9 mi on foot)
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
Journey times from cities
How soon you can be at the nearest station serving the Malvern Hills National Landscape from each city, counting stations just outside the boundary as well as inside it.
- Birmingham to Malvern LinkFrom 56min
- Oxford to Malvern LinkFrom 1hr 31min
- Cardiff to LedburyFrom 1hr 41min
- Bristol to Malvern LinkFrom 1hr 47min
- Leicester to Malvern LinkFrom 1hr 56min
- Bath to Malvern LinkFrom 2hr 7min
- London to Malvern LinkFrom 2hr 23min
- Sheffield to Malvern LinkFrom 2hr 26min
- Nottingham to Malvern LinkFrom 2hr 31min
- Liverpool to Malvern LinkFrom 2hr 38min
- Swansea to LedburyFrom 2hr 42min
- Manchester to Malvern LinkFrom 2hr 43min
- Preston to Malvern LinkFrom 2hr 58min
- Southampton to Malvern LinkFrom 2hr 59min
- York to Malvern LinkFrom 3hr 12min
- Lancaster to Malvern LinkFrom 3hr 18min
- Exeter to Malvern LinkFrom 3hr 20min
- Leeds to Malvern LinkFrom 3hr 32min
- Cambridge to Malvern LinkFrom 3hr 46min
- Durham to Malvern LinkFrom 4hr
- Brighton to Malvern LinkFrom 4hr 3min
- Plymouth to Malvern LinkFrom 4hr 14min
Good to know
Can you get to the Malvern Hills National Landscape by train?
Yes. 4 stations are within 1 mile of the Malvern Hills National Landscape, including Colwall and Ledbury.
What is the nearest train station to the Malvern Hills National Landscape?
2 stations with regular trains are inside the Malvern Hills National Landscape, including Colwall and Ledbury.
How long does it take to get to the Malvern Hills National Landscape by train?
The Malvern Hills National Landscape is 56min from Birmingham, 1hr 31min from Oxford, 1hr 41min from Cardiff and 2hr 23min from London by train, to the nearest station.
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Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Geograph
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Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Geograph