There are 6 ways to get from Burnley to Cotswolds by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New StreetGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham SpaManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 48m£71–183Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chorlton Street Coach StationX43
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hub100
8h 43m£27–63Bus
- Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Transport Hub
8h 28mDrive 164.9 mi
- Drive from Burnley to Cotswolds164.9 mi
2h 57m£41–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucester
6h 51mTrain via Transport Hub
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New StreetGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to GloucesterNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 56m£40–137
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Cotswolds is to bus via Birmingham which costs £27 - £65 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Cotswolds is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Combend Farm via Shudehill Interchange, Newhall St and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Burnley and Cotswolds is 182 miles. The road distance is 165.9 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Cotswolds without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £70 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Burnley to Cotswolds, including transfers.
Burnley to Cotswolds bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Mechanics Institute station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Cotswolds is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £70 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 28m.
Burnley to Cotswolds bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Cotswolds is 166 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Burnley to Cotswolds.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Cotswolds, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Cotswolds via Preston, Birmingham New Street, and Cheltenham Spa in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Cotswolds via Shudehill Interchange, Newhall St, Transport Hub, and Combend Farm in around 8h 28m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Chorlton Street Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Chorlton Street Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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