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How to get fromGloucester to Cornwallby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gloucester to Cornwall by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Gloucester - Penzance / ...
    4h 40m
    £89–128
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Bus Stationbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    6h 44m
    £28–51
  3. Drive  170.7 mi

    1. Drive from Gloucester to Cornwallcar car 170.7 mi
    3h 7m
    £43–62
  4. Train via Bristol

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    5h 54m
    £82–158
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Fal
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    7h 35m
    £36–59

Gloucester to Cornwall by train

Calendar59Weekly Trains
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Cornwall, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Gloucester to Bodmin Parkway twice a week. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Bowling Green Turn via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 6h 44m.

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