Highnam
Highnam is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, three miles (4.8 km) northwest of Gloucester.

Highnam is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, three miles (4.8 km) northwest of Gloucester. It lies just off the A40 towards Ross, west of Alney Island and Over Bridge. It is connected by segregated cycle paths via Over Bridge and Alney Island to Gloucester. The parish includes the villages of Lassington and Over. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 2,014, reducing to 1,916 at the 2011 census. At the 2021 census it had increased to 2,141.
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Getting to Highnam
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 62 km · Birmingham (BHX), 75 km · Cardiff (CWL), 90 km
- Bristol → Highnam51 km · quickest by road, 1h 11m · £5–7
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Highnam73 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · £8–11
- Cardiff → Highnam75 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · £9–12
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Highnam
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Highnam. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inBut, there are aircraft available to charter.
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Next door to Highnam
Highnam is 51 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.