There are 6 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 19m£89–141Bus
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£46–111Drive 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 4m£100–227Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 23m£86–149Train 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 21m£74–177
Penrith to Gloucester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Gloucester is to bus which costs £45 - £120 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 19m.
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 19m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 19m 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 19m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 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 19m. 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 Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- National Express
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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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