How to travel from Gloucester to Glastonbury

There are 2 options to travel between Gloucester and Glastonbury including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Gloucester to Glastonbury is a train with an average price of $20.

This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Glastonbury:

A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gloucester to Glastonbury costing on average $26.

The fastest way to travel from Gloucester to Glastonbury is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Glastonbury take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 51m.

The distance from Gloucester to Glastonbury is approximately 53 miles (86 km).

The average frequency per day from Gloucester to Glastonbury is:

• Around 5 trains per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gloucester and Glastonbury as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gloucester to Glastonbury:

• Buses mostly depart from Gloucester, Transport Hub and arrive in Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall).
• Trains mostly depart from Gloucester station (GCR) and arrive in Castle Cary station (CLC).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gloucester to Glastonbury, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Glastonbury by train.
• Travel with National Express to go to Glastonbury by bus.

Omio customers who travel from Gloucester to Glastonbury often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Street, Wells, Bridgwater. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Glastonbury and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Glastonbury to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Glastonbury, visitors can explore vibrant local shops and markets for unique crafts and souvenirs, attend spirituality and well-being workshops or retreats, and enjoy guided tours of the town's historical sites and legends. You can also participate in local music or arts events and visit the Glastonbury Goddess Temple. Key sights include Glastonbury Tor, Glastonbury Abbey, Chalice Well, The White Spring, and the Somerset Rural Life Museum.

Typically, spending 2-3 days in Glastonbury allows visitors to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local culture, and experience the surrounding countryside.