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

The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Porthleven is to bus via Bristol which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Porthleven is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Gloucester and Porthleven?

No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Porthleven. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Harbour Bus Shelter via Bristol Bus Station, Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus and Blue Anchor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Gloucester and Porthleven?

No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Porthleven. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Penzance via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Gloucester to Porthleven?

The distance between Gloucester and Porthleven is 260 miles. The road distance is 209.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gloucester to Porthleven without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £130 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Gloucester to Porthleven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Porthleven bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Porthleven train from?

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

Train or bus from Gloucester to Porthleven?

The best way to get from Gloucester to Porthleven is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £130 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 46m.

Where does the Gloucester to Porthleven bus arrive?

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

Where does the Gloucester to Porthleven train arrive?

Gloucester to Porthleven train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Penzance station.

Can I drive from Gloucester to Porthleven?

Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Porthleven is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Gloucester to Porthleven.

Where can I stay near Porthleven?

There are 3337+ hotels available in Porthleven.

Gloucester to Porthleven - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Penzancetrain Gloucester - Penzance / ...
5h 48m
£137–189
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
8h 46m
£31–62
Drive 208.7 mi
1. Drive from Gloucester to Porthlevencar 208.7 mi
3h 49m
£51–74
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 Redruthtrain
6h 58m
£107–204
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bus Stationbus 104
11h 11m
£49–116

Gloucester to Porthleven by train and bus

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5h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 258.7 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Gloucester to Penzance twice a week. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Harbour Bus Shelter via Bristol Bus Station, Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus, and Blue Anchor in around 8h 46m.

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