How to travel from Cotswolds to Glastonbury, United Kingdom

The distance between Cotswolds and Glastonbury is around 116km (72 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 30m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Cotswolds to Glastonbury by bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Bristol Bond St and then to Glastonbury Town Hall.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £17($20)
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Train and Taxi

Take the train to Bristol Temple Meads then take a taxi to Glastonbury.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £130($155)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Glastonbury.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Distance116km (72 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cotswolds and Glastonbury

There are several options for getting from Cotswolds to Glastonbury by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £17 ($20) and will take around 3h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £20 ($24).

The distance between Cotswolds and Glastonbury is around 116km (72 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 335km (208 miles)

It takes around 3h 5m to get from Cotswolds and Glastonbury by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cotswolds to Glastonbury is to drive which takes around 1h 30m and will set you back approx £20 ($24).

The cheapest way to travel between Cotswolds and Glastonbury, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £17 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Cotswolds and Glastonbury. We recommend that you drive to Glastonbury. instead which will take 1h 30m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cotswolds and Glastonbury. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cotswolds to Glastonbury. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Elkstone Combend Farm, Gloucester Transport Hub arrival, Arle Court and Bristol Bond St. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 3h 45m.

Megabus UK and First Bristol run regular bus services between Cotswolds and Glastonbury. Buses run twice daily and take around 3h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cotswolds to Glastonbury. We recommend that you take the bus to Gloucester Transport Hub arrival then take the train to Bristol Temple Meads then take the bus to Glastonbury Town Hall. instead which will take 3h 5m.

The closest major airport to Glastonbury is Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) which is approximately 27km (16 miles) from Glastonbury. Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) and Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Cotswolds and Glastonbury. The distance is around 116km (72 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cotswolds to Glastonbury is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 5m and will usually cost around £21 ($25).

How do I get from Cotswolds to Glastonbury

Compare travel optionsbetween Cotswolds and Glastonbury

Transport options from Cotswolds to Glastonbury
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
3h 45m
£17($20)
5 times a week139km (86 miles)
Train and Taxi + 1 similar
1h 40m
£130($155)
hourly130km (81 miles)
Bus and Train3h 5m
£21($25)
5 times a week126km (78 miles)
Drive
1h 30m
£20($24)
on demand116km (72 miles)

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Airports near Glastonbury

The following major airports near Glastonbury offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
27km (16 miles) from Glastonbury
CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Glastonbury
EXT
Exeter Airport (EXT)
International Airport
Distance
67km (42 miles) from Glastonbury