How much is the train ticket from London to Gloucester?

The cheapest train tickets from London to Gloucester start at $46. The average price for this train route is around $116. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from London to Gloucester?

The average train trip from London to Gloucester takes 1h 53m and covers 148 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 36m and is operated by Great Western Railway .

Which train operators serve the London to Gloucester route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Gloucester?

The earliest train from London to Gloucester departs at 7:05am. The latest train departs at 10:28pm.

Train London to Gloucester from $42

Next train departures

Next departures for London to Gloucester on March 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:48pm	London Paddington	2h 9m	5:57pm	Gloucester	Cheapest
Train	4:33pm	London Paddington	1h 42m	6:15pm	Gloucester	Fastest
Train	3:32pm	London Paddington	1h 43m	5:15pm	Gloucester	No tags
Train	3:32pm	London Paddington	1h 43m	5:15pm	Gloucester	No tags
Train	3:48pm	London Paddington	2h 9m	5:57pm	Gloucester	No tags

Next departures for London to Gloucester on March 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:32am	London Paddington	1h 44m	9:16am	Gloucester	Cheapest
Train	9:32am	London Paddington	1h 43m	11:15am	Gloucester	Fastest
Train	7:32am	London Paddington	1h 44m	9:16am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	7:48am	London Paddington	2h 12m	10:00am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	7:48am	London Paddington	2h 12m	10:00am	Gloucester	No tags

Next departures for London to Gloucester on March 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:53am	London Paddington	2h 14m	10:07am	Gloucester	Cheapest
Train	5:33pm	London Paddington	1h 40m	7:13pm	Gloucester	Fastest
Train	7:53am	London Paddington	2h 14m	10:07am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	9:31am	London Paddington	1h 45m	11:16am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	9:31am	London Paddington	1h 45m	11:16am	Gloucester	No tags

Next departures for London to Gloucester on March 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:32am	London Paddington	1h 43m	11:15am	Gloucester	Cheapest
Train	4:33pm	London Paddington	1h 42m	6:15pm	Gloucester	Fastest
Train	7:31am	London Paddington	1h 44m	9:15am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	7:31am	London Paddington	1h 44m	9:15am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	7:48am	London Paddington	2h 14m	10:02am	Gloucester	No tags

Next departures for London to Gloucester on March 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:32am	London Paddington	1h 43m	11:15am	Gloucester	Cheapest
Train	4:33pm	London Paddington	1h 42m	6:15pm	Gloucester	Fastest
Train	7:31am	London Paddington	1h 44m	9:15am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	7:31am	London Paddington	1h 44m	9:15am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	7:48am	London Paddington	2h 14m	10:02am	Gloucester	No tags

Next departures for London to Gloucester on March 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:32am	London Paddington	1h 43m	11:15am	Gloucester	Cheapest
Train	4:33pm	London Paddington	1h 42m	6:15pm	Gloucester	Fastest
Train	7:31am	London Paddington	1h 44m	9:15am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	7:31am	London Paddington	1h 44m	9:15am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	7:48am	London Paddington	2h 14m	10:02am	Gloucester	No tags

Next departures for London to Gloucester on March 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:32am	London Paddington	1h 43m	11:15am	Gloucester	Cheapest
Train	4:33pm	London Paddington	1h 42m	6:15pm	Gloucester	Fastest
Train	7:31am	London Paddington	1h 44m	9:15am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	7:31am	London Paddington	1h 44m	9:15am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	7:48am	London Paddington	2h 14m	10:02am	Gloucester	No tags

Next departures for London to Gloucester on March 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:32am	London Paddington	1h 43m	11:15am	Gloucester	Cheapest
Train	4:33pm	London Paddington	1h 42m	6:15pm	Gloucester	Fastest
Train	7:31am	London Paddington	1h 44m	9:15am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	7:31am	London Paddington	1h 44m	9:15am	Gloucester	No tags
Train	7:48am	London Paddington	2h 14m	10:02am	Gloucester	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:55 AM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from London to Gloucester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Gloucester. The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32bus per day

3h 25mAverage Duration

165 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $92	Average Duration3h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$46 - $421	Average Duration1h 53m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $46

GB train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Gloucester by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from London to Gloucester?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Gloucester start at $46. The average price for this train route is around $116. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from London to Gloucester?
The average train trip from London to Gloucester takes 1h 53m and covers 148 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 36m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the London to Gloucester route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Gloucester?
The earliest train from London to Gloucester departs at 7:05am. The latest train departs at 10:28pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

03-18

$112

03-19

$112

Today

$81

03-21

$71

03-22

$81

03-23

$102

03-24

$106

03-25

$106

The cheapest trip from London to Gloucester was searched and found on Mar 21, 2026 with a price of $71

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Gloucester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $71 to $392 for a train ticket from London to Gloucester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $71 which is on 2026-03-21.