There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cotswolds by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to KembleLondon Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2h 48m£68–189Bus via Royal Well Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Well Bus StationUk044
5h 34m£13–25Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Beeches Car Park444 / ...
4h 34m£25–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
- Take the train from Reading to GloucesterLondon Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
4h 46m£57–224Drive 87.8 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cotswolds87.8 mi
1h 28m£22–32
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cotswolds by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cotswolds is to bus via Royal Well Bus Station which costs £13 - £25 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cotswolds is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Combend Farm via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Beeches Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Cotswolds is 119 miles. The road distance is 88.3 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cotswolds without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £65 - £190.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cotswolds, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cotswolds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cotswolds is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £65 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 4h 34m.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cotswolds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Beeches Car Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cotswolds is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cotswolds.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Cotswolds, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Kemble hourly. Tickets cost £30–110 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Beeches Car Park every 4 hours. Tickets cost £21–50 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Kemble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Beeches Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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