There are 6 ways to get from Cotswolds to Penzance by train, bus, or car
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
5h 35m£129–208Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Blackbrook BP Garagebus Fal
- Take the bus from Taunton BP Garage to Penzance Bus Stationbus
9h 41m£39–64Drive 221.6 mi
- Drive from Cotswolds to Penzancecar 221.6 mi
4h 2m£55–80Train
- Take the train from Gloucester to Penzancetrain Gloucester - Penzance / ...
6h 27m£103–163Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
7h 5m£99–193Bus
- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Stationbus 104
11h 2m£39–70
Cotswolds to Penzance by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Penzance is to train and bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Penzance is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotswolds to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Combend Farm and arriving at Bus Station via Transport Hub and Arle Court Tpt Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Cotswolds to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Penzance via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Cotswolds and Penzance is 261 miles. The road distance is 222.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Penzance without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 5h 35m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Cotswolds to Penzance, including transfers.
Cotswolds to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Tpt Hub station.
Cotswolds to Penzance train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Penzance is to train via Plymouth which takes 5h 35m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h 2m.
What companies run services between Cotswolds, England and Penzance, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Penzance via Cheltenham Spa and Plymouth in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
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- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
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- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Cabot Circus to Blackbrook BP Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Cotswolds to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cotswolds to Penzance train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotswolds to Penzance is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Cotswolds to Penzance.
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