How to travel from Bangor to Gloucester, United Kingdom
The distance between Bangor and Gloucester is around 479km (298 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 55m.
11 routes found
We've found 11 different ways to get from Bangor to Gloucester by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Gloucester → Bangor if you're planning a return trip.
Fly to Bristol (BRS), Train
Fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Gloucester.
- Duration2h 55m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost£135($160)
Multiple operators
7 similiar routes
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas and then to Liverpool then take the train to Birmingham New Street and then to Gloucester.
- Duration10h 35m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£140($165)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas and then to Liverpool then take the bus to Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth and then to Gloucester.
- Duration11h 50m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£110($130)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Cairnryan then drive to Gloucester.
- Duration8h 45m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost£100($120)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bangor and Gloucester
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bangor to Gloucester by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then drive which costs around £100 ($120) and will take around 8h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £135 ($160).
The distance between Bangor and Gloucester is around 479km (298 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 198km (123 miles)
It takes around 10h 35m to get from Bangor and Gloucester by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Bangor to Gloucester is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx £135 ($160).
The cheapest way to travel between Bangor and Gloucester is to take a ferry and then drive which will typically cost around £100 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bangor and Gloucester. We recommend that you fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Gloucester. instead which will take 2h 55m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bangor and Gloucester. We recommend that you fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Gloucester. instead which will take 2h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bangor to Gloucester. We recommend that you fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Gloucester. instead which will take 3h 5m.
The closest major airport to Gloucester is Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) which is approximately 62km (39 miles) from Gloucester. Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) and Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Bangor to Gloucester. We recommend that you take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas and then to Liverpool then take the train to Birmingham New Street and then to Gloucester. instead which will take 10h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bangor to Gloucester is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 10h 35m and will usually cost around £140 ($165).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bangor and Gloucester
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly to Bristol (BRS), Train + 7 similar | 2h 55m | £135($160) | hourly | 510km (317 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 3h 5m | £135($155) | hourly | 479km (298 miles) |
| Fly to Cardiff (CWL), Train | 3h 40m | £210($250) | hourly | 525km (326 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 3h 40m | £115($140) | hourly | 563km (350 miles) |
| Train to Belfast Great Victoria Street, plane | 3h 45m | £135($160) | hourly | 536km (333 miles) |
| Fly to London Heathrow (LHR), Train | 4h 10m | £250($300) | hourly | 727km (451 miles) |
| Fly to Liverpool (LPL), train | 5hrs | £140($165) | hourly | 538km (334 miles) |
| Fly to Manchester (MAN), train | 5hrs | £165($200) | hourly | 579km (360 miles) |
Ferry and Train | 10h 35m | £140($165) | 3 times a week | 488km (303 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 11h 50m | £110($130) | 3 times a week | 513km (319 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 8h 45m | £100($120) | every 4 hours | 662km (411 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bangor and Gloucester
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Bus companies
Train operators
London Midland
Ferry operators
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Stena Line
Airports near Gloucester
The following major airports near Gloucester offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Bristol Airport (BRS)
- Distance
- 62km (39 miles) from Gloucester
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Distance
- 74km (46 miles) from Gloucester
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
- Distance
- 92km (57 miles) from Gloucester