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National Waterways Museum Gloucester
Museum inside a Victorian dock warehouse with boat displays, canal history and exhibits on Gloucester’s trading links and waterways.
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Compare coach and train for Durham to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 327 km
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14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham to Gloucester
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Buses from Durham to Gloucester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 17:35. The fastest coach covers the 327 km distance in 11h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 327 km |
Average bus duration 13h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 17:35 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Gloucester
Things to do in Gloucester
Discover the best of Gloucester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gloucester trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Gloucester
City museum covering Gloucester’s Roman origins, local archaeology, folk life and art in a convenient central location.
- Recommended
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
Museum dedicated to the Gloucestershire Regiment, with military collections, personal stories and displays inside historic custom house buildings.
- Must visit
Gloucester Docks
Historic docklands with waterside walks, restored warehouses, boats and public spaces. A popular area for scenery, heritage and easy strolling.
- Recommended
Westgate Street
Pedestrianised city-centre street lined with historic buildings, shops and arcades. Useful for exploring Gloucester’s urban character on foot.
King's Square
Main civic square with seating, events and surrounding heritage buildings. A practical starting point for seeing the cathedral quarter and centre.
- Gluten-free
Stilton Cheese
A protected blue cheese from nearby Berkeley in Gloucestershire, known for its creamy texture and strong savoury flavour.
- Gluten-free
Gloucestershire Cider
A traditional Gloucestershire cider made from local apples, important in the county’s orchard and pub culture.
Lardy Cake
A rich fruit loaf associated with Gloucestershire, usually made with dried fruit, spice and tea, and often served sliced with butter.
Bangladesh Balti Restaurant
Long-established Indian restaurant in the city centre, known for classic curries and polished service in elegant surroundings.
Portivo Lounge
Popular waterside restaurant at Gloucester Docks serving burgers, brunch and grills in a lively modern setting.
Dr Foster's Bar and Eatery
Stylish bistro in Gloucester Docks known for British and European plates, cocktails and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Gloucester Transport Hub -> Gloucester City Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses, so you can usually pay by card on board.
- Gloucester Transport Hub and Gloucester railway station are opposite each other, and the city centre is a short level walk away.
FAQs: Durham to Gloucester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham to Gloucester by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Durham to Gloucester can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Durham to Gloucester is £26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Durham to Gloucester is 11h 25m to travel the 327 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Durham to Gloucester leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Durham to Gloucester leaves at 17:35.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gloucester, Transport Hub, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Gloucester from Durham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Durham to Gloucester is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Durham and Gloucester including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Durham to Gloucester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Durham to Gloucester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Durham to Gloucester.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Durham to Gloucester.
No, luggage for the coach from Durham to Gloucester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Durham to Gloucester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Durham to Gloucester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Durham to Gloucester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Durham to Gloucester.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Gloucester
Most Durham to Gloucester buses use the Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street to Gloucester, Transport Hub station pair. Use this guide to compare Durham and Gloucester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Durham
Arrival bus stations in Gloucester
Which Durham station do buses to Gloucester leave from?
Buses from Durham to Gloucester leave from Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street. The station is 1 km from Durham city centre at Durham, NC, USA.
Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge StreetDurham, NC, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street from Durham city centre
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Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street bus station facilities and services
Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street. ATMs are available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street: Accessible via ramps and flat surfaces.
Which Gloucester station do buses from Durham arrive at?
Buses from Durham to Gloucester arrive at Gloucester, Transport Hub. Gloucester, Transport Hub is from Gloucester city centre.
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City-centre transport
Getting to Gloucester, Transport Hub from Gloucester city centre
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Gloucester, Transport Hub bus station facilities and services
Gloucester, Transport Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in main waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester, Transport Hub.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester, Transport Hub: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester, Transport Hub: Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
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