There are 5 ways to get from Penrith to Gloucester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 22m£91–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
7h 15m£45–107Drive 222.9 mi
- Drive from Penrith to Gloucestercar 222.9 mi
3h 38m£55–79Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
6h 1m£106–229Train to Newcastle, fly, train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
6h 26m£74–178
Penrith to Gloucester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Gloucester is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Gloucester is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith station to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Transport Hub via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Gloucester via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Penrith and Gloucester is 228 miles. The road distance is 224.2 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Penrith to Gloucester, including transfers.
Penrith to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Penrith to Gloucester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Gloucester is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Gloucester, England?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Gloucester via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Transport Hub via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Penrith to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Penrith to Gloucester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Gloucester is 224 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Penrith to Gloucester.
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