Train from Manchester to Gloucester: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Manchester to Gloucester on 31 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Manchester Piccadilly
GloucesterNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Manchester Piccadilly
GloucesterNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Manchester Piccadilly
GloucesterNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Manchester Piccadilly
GloucesterNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Manchester Piccadilly
GloucesterNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Manchester 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 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 358, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 50mAverage duration
180 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 320 - R 626Average duration6h 55m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 3 694 - R 3 694Average duration2h 35m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 358 - R 358Average duration2h 50m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Gloucester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Gloucester start from R 3 694. The average price for this train route is around R 3 694. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Manchester to Gloucester?

    The average train journey time from Manchester to Gloucester is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 180 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 35m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Manchester to Gloucester route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Manchester to Gloucester departs at 16:25. And the latest train departs at 16:25.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Gloucester was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 622

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

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