How much is the train ticket from Gloucester to Manchester?

The cheapest train tickets from Gloucester to Manchester start at $416. The average price for this train route is around $416. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Gloucester to Manchester?

The average train trip from Gloucester to Manchester takes 2h 40m and covers 180 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 40m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Gloucester to Manchester route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Gloucester to Manchester departs at 7:45am. The latest train departs at 5:49pm.

Train Gloucester to Manchester from $60

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Gloucester to Manchester on January 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:49am	Gloucester	2h 40m	11:29am	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags
Train	9:49am	Gloucester	2h 40m	12:29pm	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags
Train	3:49pm	Gloucester	2h 40m	6:29pm	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Gloucester	2h 44m	7:29pm	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags
Train	5:49pm	Gloucester	2h 40m	8:29pm	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Gloucester to Manchester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

180 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $49	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$416 - $416	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$29 - $29	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train companies

CrossCountry

4.5/546 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi3.9

Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $416

CrossCountry Gloucester Manchester recent customer reviews

Very good thank u

Pauline H.

January 28, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gloucester to Manchester 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 Gloucester to Manchester?
The cheapest train tickets from Gloucester to Manchester start at $416. The average price for this train route is around $416. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Gloucester to Manchester?
The average train trip from Gloucester to Manchester takes 2h 40m and covers 180 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 40m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Gloucester to Manchester route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gloucester to Manchester?
The earliest train from Gloucester to Manchester departs at 7:45am. The latest train departs at 5:49pm.