How to travel from Perth to Cotswolds, United Kingdom
The distance between Perth and Cotswolds is around 606km (376 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 40m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Perth to Cotswolds by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Cotswolds → Perth if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Edinburgh Gateway then fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Gloucester.
- Duration4h 40m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost£130($155)
Multiple operators
6 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Haymarket then Wolverhampton and then to Cheltenham Spa.
- Duration6h 30m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost£215($255)
Multiple train operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perth and Cotswolds
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Perth to Cotswolds by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around £110 ($135) and will take around 4h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £130 ($155).
The distance between Perth and Cotswolds is around 606km (376 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 356km (221 miles)
It takes around 6h 30m to get from Perth and Cotswolds by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Perth to Cotswolds is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx £130 ($155).
The cheapest way to travel between Perth and Cotswolds, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around £110 ($135) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Perth and Cotswolds. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Perth to Cotswolds. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Haymarket, Wolverhampton, Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.
First ScotRail Service, LNER, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry run train services between Perth and Cotswolds. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6h 30m, 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 Perth and Cotswolds. We recommend that you take the train to Edinburgh Gateway then fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Gloucester. instead which will take 4h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Perth to Cotswolds. We recommend that you take the train to Edinburgh Gateway then fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Gloucester. instead which will take 4h 40m.
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 Perth and Cotswolds. The distance is around 629km (391 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perth to Cotswolds is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around £215 ($255).
Compare travel optionsbetween Perth and Cotswolds
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 6 similar | 4h 40m | £130($155) | 5 times a week | 691km (429 miles) |
| Train to Edinburgh Gateway, plane | 4h 45m | £135($160) | 5 times a week | 606km (376 miles) |
| Train to Glasgow Queen Street, plane | 4h 50m | £110($135) | 5 times a week | 723km (449 miles) |
| Train to Glasgow Queen Street, plane | 4h 55m | £120($140) | 5 times a week | 652km (405 miles) |
| Train to Edinburgh Gateway, plane | 5h 30m | £285($340) | 5 times a week | 871km (541 miles) |
| Train to Edinburgh Gateway, plane | 5h 40m | £230($270) | 5 times a week | 845km (525 miles) |
| Train to Edinburgh Gateway, plane | 6h 5m | £175($205) | 5 times a week | 838km (521 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 30m | £215($255) | every 4 hours | 647km (402 miles) |
| Train via Edinburgh | 8h 20m | £210($250) | 5 times a week | 746km (463 miles) |
Drive | 6h 25m | £72($85) | on demand | 629km (391 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Perth and Cotswolds
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Loganair
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
LNER
Thameslink
Airports near Cotswolds
The following major airports near Cotswolds offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Humberside Airport (HUY)
- Distance
- 21km (13 miles) from Cotswolds
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
- Distance
- 59km (36 miles) from Cotswolds
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
- Distance
- 93km (58 miles) from Cotswolds