There are 3 ways to get from Gloucester to Althorp by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain
- Take the bus from Rugby Rail Station to East Lodgebus 96
3h 21m£20–78Drive 72.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gloucester to Althorpcar 72.6 mi
1h 45m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Parkbus 707
5h 36m£30–47
Gloucester to Althorp by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Althorp is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Althorp is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Althorp. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at East Lodge via Birmingham Coach Station and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Gloucester and Althorp is 108 miles. The road distance is 73 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Althorp without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 21m and costs £19 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Gloucester to Althorp, including transfers.
Gloucester to Althorp bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Gloucester to Althorp bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Althorp is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Gloucester to Althorp.
There are 731+ hotels available in Althorp.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Althorp, England?
You can take a bus from Transport Hub to East Lodge via Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Park, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 5h 36m.
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rugby Rail Station to East Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–4
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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