What is the cheapest way to get from Essex to Cotswolds?

The cheapest way to get from Essex to Cotswolds is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essex to Cotswolds?

The fastest way to get from Essex to Cotswolds is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Essex and Cotswolds?

No, there is no direct train from Essex to Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at Kemble via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Essex to Cotswolds?

The distance between Essex and Cotswolds is 149 miles. The road distance is 138.7 miles.

How do I travel from Essex to Cotswolds without a car?

The best way to get from Essex to Cotswolds without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £90 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Essex to Cotswolds?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Essex to Cotswolds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essex to Cotswolds train from?

Essex to Cotswolds train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.

Where does the Essex to Cotswolds train arrive?

Essex to Cotswolds train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Essex to Cotswolds?

Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Cotswolds is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Essex to Cotswolds.

Where can I stay near Cotswolds?

There are 1595+ hotels available in Cotswolds.

Essex to Cotswolds - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 51 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Essex to Cotswolds by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Kembletrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
3h 32m
£91–160
Drive 137.9 mi
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1. Drive from Essex to Cotswoldscar 137.9 mi
2h 54m
£34–49
Train, line 51 bus
1. Take the train from Shenfield to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
3. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Bingham Housebus 51 / ...
5h 53m
£67–126

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Distance: 148.4 mi
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Essex, England and Cotswolds, England?

You can take a train from White Notley to Cotswolds via Stratford, London Paddington, and Kemble in around 3h 32m.

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