How to travel from Liverpool to Cotswolds, United Kingdom

The distance between Liverpool and Cotswolds is around 229km (143 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 35m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Liverpool to Cotswolds by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Birmingham New Street and then to Cheltenham Spa.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £76($90)
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Drive

Drive to Cotswolds.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Distance246km (153 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Liverpool and Cotswolds

There are several options for getting from Liverpool to Cotswolds by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £76 ($90) and will take around 2h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £28 ($33).

The distance between Liverpool and Cotswolds is around 229km (143 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 185km (115 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Liverpool and Cotswolds by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Liverpool to Cotswolds is to drive which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx £28 ($33).

The cheapest way to travel between Liverpool and Cotswolds, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £76 ($90) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Liverpool and Cotswolds. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Liverpool to Cotswolds. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 45m.

London Midland and CrossCountry run train services between Liverpool and Cotswolds. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Liverpool and Cotswolds. We recommend that you drive to Cotswolds. instead which will take 2h 35m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Liverpool to Cotswolds. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham New Street and then to Cheltenham Spa. instead which will take 2h 45m.

The closest major airport to Cotswolds is Humberside Airport (HUY) (HUY) which is approximately 21km (13 miles) from Cotswolds. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (LBA) 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 Liverpool and Cotswolds. The distance is around 246km (153 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Liverpool to Cotswolds is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around £76 ($90).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Liverpool and Cotswolds

Transport options from Liverpool to Cotswolds
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 45m
£76($90)
hourly229km (143 miles)
Drive
2h 35m
£28($33)
on demand246km (153 miles)

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Airports near Cotswolds

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

HUY
Humberside Airport (HUY)
International Airport
Distance
21km (13 miles) from Cotswolds
DSA
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
International Airport
Distance
59km (36 miles) from Cotswolds
LBA
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
International Airport
Distance
93km (58 miles) from Cotswolds