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How to get fromBurnley to Cotswoldsby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Cotswolds by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    5h 14m
    £84–136
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus bus 100
    8h 42m
    £28–45
  3. Drive  164.4 mi

    1. Drive from Burnley to Cotswoldscar car 164.4 mi
    3h
    £41–59
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    6h 58m
    £56–99
  5. Train via Transport Hub

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    7h 21m
    £68–117

Burnley to Cotswolds by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Burnley, England and Cotswolds, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Cotswolds via Preston, Birmingham New Street, and Cheltenham Spa in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Cotswolds via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Transport Hub, and Combend Farm in around 8h 42m.

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