There are 6 ways to get from Land's End to Gloucester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
6h 3m£120–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus 104
11h 59m£34–65Bus, train via Taunton
- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Taunton BP Garagebus
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Gloucestertrain
10h 10m£39–63Drive 221.4 mi
- Drive from Land's End to Gloucestercar 221.4 mi
4h 3m£56–80Fly, train
- Fly from Land'S End Airport (LEQ) to Exeter (EXT)plane LEQ - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
5h 15m£100–407Bus, train
- Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus 1A / ...
- Take the train from Penzance to Gloucestertrain Penzance - Leeds
7h 41m£123–193
Land'S End Airport (LEQ) to Exeter (EXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Land's End to Gloucester is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Land's End to Gloucester is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Land's End to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Car Park and arriving at Transport Hub via Bus Station and Golden Valley Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Land's End to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Gloucester via Plymouth and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Land's End and Gloucester is 256 miles. The road distance is 222.7 miles.
The best way to get from Land's End to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £120 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Land's End to Gloucester, including transfers.
Land's End to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Land's End to Gloucester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Land's End to Gloucester is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 11h 59m.
What companies run services between Land's End, England and Gloucester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Land's End to Gloucester via Penzance, Plymouth, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Arle Court Tpt Hub twice daily. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- astroairgroup.com
Flights from Land'S End Airport to Exeter via Scilly Isles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Taunton BP Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Land's End to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Arle Court Tpt Hub station.
Land's End to Gloucester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Land's End to Gloucester is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Land's End to Gloucester.
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