The distance between Lancaster and Glastonbury is around 380km (236 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 10m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Lancaster to Glastonbury by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Birmingham New Street and then to Bristol Temple Meads.
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Take the train to Haymarket then fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bristol (BRS) then take the bus to Glastonbury Town Hall.
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Take the train to Manchester Airport then take the bus to Bristol Bond St and then to Glastonbury Town Hall.
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There are several options for getting from Lancaster to Glastonbury by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around £44 ($52) and will take around 7hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £66 ($78).
The distance between Lancaster and Glastonbury is around 380km (236 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 323km (200 miles)
It takes around 4h 20m to get from Lancaster and Glastonbury by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Lancaster to Glastonbury is to drive which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx £66 ($78).
The cheapest way to travel between Lancaster and Glastonbury, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around £44 ($52) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Lancaster and Glastonbury. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Lancaster to Glastonbury. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.
Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry run train services between Lancaster and Glastonbury. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lancaster and Glastonbury. We recommend that you drive to Glastonbury. instead which will take 4h 10m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lancaster to Glastonbury. We recommend that you take the train to Haymarket then fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bristol (BRS) then take the bus to Glastonbury Town Hall. instead which will take 5h 25m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Lancaster and Glastonbury. The distance is around 380km (236 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lancaster to Glastonbury is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around £175 ($205).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 4h 20m | £175($205) | hourly | 385km (239 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 25m | £165($195) | twice daily | 845km (525 miles) |
Train and Bus | 7hrs | £44($52) | 4 times a week | 414km (257 miles) |
Drive | 4h 10m | £66($78) | on demand | 380km (236 miles) |
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