There are 6 ways to get from Gloucester to Backwell by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Nailsea & Backwelltrain Gloucester - Exeter St Davids
1h 6m£26–50Drive 42.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gloucester to Backwellcar 42.6 mi
52 min£11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Crossroadsbus X7 / ...
1h 20mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Gloucester to Backwelltaxi 42.6 mi
52 min£90–110Train, bus
- Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Worcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Crossroadsbus X7 / ...
1h 31mTrain, bus via Yate Station
- Take the train from Gloucester to Yatetrain
- Take the bus from Yate Station to The Centrebus Y1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Centre to Crossroadsbus X7 / ...
1h 31m
Gloucester to Backwell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Backwell is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Backwell is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Backwell. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Crossroads via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gloucester and arriving at Nailsea & Backwell. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Gloucester and Backwell is 47 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Backwell without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £26 - £50.
The train from Gloucester to Nailsea & Backwell takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Gloucester to Backwell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Gloucester to Backwell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Backwell is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Backwell, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Gloucester to Nailsea & Backwell 5 times a week. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Crossroads via Bus Station in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gloucester to Nailsea & Backwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £26–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Gloucester to Yate
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–30
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £27–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Transport Hub to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Crossroads
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Yate Station to The Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from The Centre to Crossroads
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Gloucester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1452 500 880
- Website
- gloucestertaxis.com
Associated Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1452 311 700
- Website
- associated-taxisgloucester.co.uk
Andy Cars
- Phone
- +44 1452 523 000
- Website
- andycarsgloucester.co.uk
A2B Taxis Gloucester
- Phone
- +44 1452 222 222
A Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1452 555 222
- Website
- gloucesterastartaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gloucester to Backwell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Gloucester to Backwell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Nailsea & Backwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Backwell is 43 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Gloucester to Backwell.
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