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How to get fromGloucester to Freshwaterby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Gloucester to Freshwater by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Lymington to Yarmouthferry ferry
    5h 45m
    £114–180

  2. Train, line 86 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Main Post Officebus bus 86
    3. Take the ferry from Lymington to Yarmouthferry ferry
    7h 18m
    £68–116

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  • Distance: 142.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Freshwater, England?

There is no direct connection from Gloucester to Freshwater. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the line 9 bus to Applemore Tesco, take the taxi to Lymington, take the ferry to Yarmouth, walk to Bus Station, then take the line 57 bus to School Green Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gloucester to School Green Road via Southampton Central, Central Station, Main Post Office, Lymington, Yarmouth, and Bus Station in around 7h 18m.

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