There are 5 ways to get from Gloucester to Land's End by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- 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
6h 4m£121–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Stationbus 104
11h 40m£39–65Train, bus
- 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
10h 20m£40–63Drive 221.5 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Land's Endcar 221.5 mi
4h 3m£55–80Train, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Gloucester to Penzancetrain Gloucester - Penzance / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus 1 / ...
6h 17m£112–162
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Land's End is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Land's End is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Land's End. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Car Park via Arle Court Tpt Hub and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Land's End. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Penzance via Bristol Temple Meads and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Gloucester and Land's End is 256 miles. The road distance is 222.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Land's End without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £120 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Gloucester to Land's End, including transfers.
Gloucester to Land's End bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Tpt Hub station.
Gloucester to Land's End train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Land's End is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Land's End, England?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Land's End via Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, and Penzance in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Cabot Circus to Blackbrook BP Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Gloucester to Land's End bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Gloucester to Land's End train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Land's End is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Gloucester to Land's End.
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