There are 4 ways to get from London to The Cotswolds by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Hulltrain London Kings Cross - Hull / ...
3h 28m£42–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hull Interchangebus 451 / ...
6h 46m£36–60Drive 185.2 mi
- Drive from London to The Cotswoldscar 185.2 mi
3h 44m£46–66Train via Doncaster
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Hulltrain Doncaster - Hull / ...
3h 51m£39–101
London to The Cotswolds by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to The Cotswolds is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from London to The Cotswolds is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from London to The Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at The Cotswolds via Hull Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from London to The Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from King's Cross and arriving at Hull via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between London and The Cotswolds is 211 miles. The road distance is 186.3 miles.
The best way to get from London to The Cotswolds without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from London to The Cotswolds, including transfers.
London to The Cotswolds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to The Cotswolds train services, operated by Hull Trains, depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from London to The Cotswolds is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between London, England and The Cotswolds, England?
Hull Trains operates a train from King's Cross to Hull every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–55 and the journey takes 2h 43m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Hull Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
London to The Cotswolds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hull Interchange station.
London to The Cotswolds train services, operated by Hull Trains, arrive at Hull station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to The Cotswolds is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from London to The Cotswolds.
There are 984+ hotels available in The Cotswolds.