How much is the train ticket from Derby to Gloucester?

The cheapest train tickets from Derby to Gloucester start from R 308. The average price for this train route is around R 714. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Derby to Gloucester?

The average train journey time from Derby to Gloucester is 1h 48m, covering a distance of 129 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 29m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Derby to Gloucester route?

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

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

The earliest train from Derby to Gloucester departs at 07:36. And the latest train departs at 20:31.

Train Derby to Gloucester from R 595

Next train departures

Next departures from Derby to Gloucester on 4 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:42	Derby	1h 44m	10:26	Gloucester	Cheapest
Train	17:31	Derby	1h 29m	19:00	Gloucester	Fastest
Train	07:38	Derby	1h 48m	09:26	Gloucester	No tags
Train	15:38	Derby	1h 49m	17:27	Gloucester	No tags
Train	16:38	Derby	1h 49m	18:27	Gloucester	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Derby to Gloucester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gloucester. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 353, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2hAverage duration

129 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 321 - R 1 013	Average duration11h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 308 - R 1 670	Average duration1h 48m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 353 - R 353	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 5kg 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 about the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 308

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Derby to Gloucester by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Derby to Gloucester?
The cheapest train tickets from Derby to Gloucester start from R 308. The average price for this train route is around R 714. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Derby to Gloucester?
The average train journey time from Derby to Gloucester is 1h 48m, covering a distance of 129 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 29m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Derby to Gloucester route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Derby to Gloucester?
The earliest train from Derby to Gloucester departs at 07:36. And the latest train departs at 20:31.

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

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The cheapest trip from Derby to Gloucester was searched and found on 04 Feb 2026 with a price of R 595

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

You can expect to pay from R 595 to R 1 587 for a train ticket from Derby to Gloucester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 595, which is on 2026-02-04.