What is the cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Penryn?

The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Penryn is to bus via Bristol which costs £28 - £55 and takes 7h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gloucester to Penryn?

The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Penryn is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Gloucester and Penryn?

No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Spar via Bristol Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Gloucester and Penryn?

No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Truro via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Gloucester to Penryn?

The distance between Gloucester and Penryn is 231 miles. The road distance is 198.6 miles.

How do I travel from Gloucester to Penryn without a car?

The best way to get from Gloucester to Penryn without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £120 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Gloucester to Penryn?

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Gloucester to Penryn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Penryn bus from?

Gloucester to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Penryn train from?

Gloucester to Penryn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.

Train or bus from Gloucester to Penryn?

The best way to get from Gloucester to Penryn is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £120 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 7h 23m.

Where does the Gloucester to Penryn bus arrive?

Gloucester to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Gloucester to Penryn train arrive?

Gloucester to Penryn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Truro station.

Can I drive from Gloucester to Penryn?

Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Penryn is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Gloucester to Penryn.

How do I get a train ticket from Gloucester to Penryn?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Gloucester to Penryn?

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Where can I stay near Penryn?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Trurotrain Gloucester - Penzance / ...
5h 16m
£123–169
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Bus Stationbus 100
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
7h 23m
£28–54
Drive 197.4 mi
1. Drive from Gloucester to Penryncar 197.4 mi
3h 38m
£49–70
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain
5h 50m
£99–195
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Railway Stationbus 104
10h 6m
£44–116

Gloucester to Penryn by train and bus

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5h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 229.9 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Penryn, Cornwall, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Gloucester to Truro twice a week. Tickets cost £120–170 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Spar via Bristol Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus in around 7h 23m.

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