What is the cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Cornwall?

The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Cornwall is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gloucester to Cornwall?

The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Cornwall is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Gloucester and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Roundabout via Cabot Circus, Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Gloucester to Cornwall?

The distance between Gloucester and Cornwall is 203 miles. The road distance is 172.2 miles.

How do I travel from Gloucester to Cornwall without a car?

The best way to get from Gloucester to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £85 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Gloucester to Cornwall?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Gloucester to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Cornwall bus from?

Gloucester to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.

Train or bus from Gloucester to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Gloucester to Cornwall is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £85 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Gloucester to Cornwall bus arrive?

Gloucester to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Gloucester to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Cornwall is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Gloucester to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 942+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Gloucester to Cornwall - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Gloucester to Cornwall by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Penzance
4h 42m
£88–250
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Bus Stationbus 100
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
7h 25m
£19–50
Drive 171.2 mi
1. Drive from Gloucester to Cornwallcar 171.2 mi
3h 8m
£42–60
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
5h 27m
£34–120

Gloucester to Cornwall by train and bus

2Weekly Services

4h 42mAverage Duration

£88Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Gloucester to Cornwall.

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Distance: 201.6 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Cornwall, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Gloucester to Bodmin Parkway twice a week. Tickets cost £85–250 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Roundabout via Bus Station, Cabot Circus, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 7h 25m.

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