How to travel from St Andrews to Gloucester, United Kingdom

The distance between St Andrews and Gloucester is around 90km (56 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1hr.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from St Andrews to Gloucester by bus, 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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💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Gloucester.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    £8($10)
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Gloucester.

  • Duration1hr
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    £145($170)
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Drive

Drive to Gloucester.

  • Duration1hr
  • Distance90km (56 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between St Andrews and Gloucester

There are several options for getting from St Andrews to Gloucester by bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £8 ($10) and will take around 1h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £145 ($170).

The distance between St Andrews and Gloucester is around 90km (56 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 499km (310 miles)

It takes around 1h 45m to get from St Andrews and Gloucester by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1hr to drive there.

The quickest way to get from St Andrews to Gloucester is to take a taxi which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx £145 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between St Andrews and Gloucester, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £8 ($10) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between St Andrews and Gloucester. We recommend that you take a taxi to Gloucester. instead which will take 1hr.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from St Andrews and Gloucester. It typically takes around 1h 45m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from St Andrews to Gloucester. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordesley Arthur St and Digbeth Oxford St. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 1h 45m.

National Express run regular bus services between St Andrews and Gloucester. Buses run twice daily and take around 1h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from St Andrews to Gloucester. We recommend that you take the bus to Gloucester. instead which will take 1h 45m.

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

Yes it is possible to drive from St Andrews and Gloucester. The distance is around 90km (56 miles) by road and it will take around 1hr in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from St Andrews to Gloucester is to take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 45m and will usually cost around £8 ($10).

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Transport options from St Andrews to Gloucester
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
1h 45m
£8($10)
twice daily91km (56 miles)
Taxi
1hr
£145($170)
on demand90km (56 miles)
Drive
1hr
£11($13)
on demand90km (56 miles)

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Airports near Gloucester

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

BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
62km (39 miles) from Gloucester
BHX
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
International Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Gloucester
CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
92km (57 miles) from Gloucester