Guildford to Gloucester bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Guildford to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 135 km

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£25

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£26

Average Price

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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2h 33m

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Live departures

Guildford to Gloucester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Gloucester coaches for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express18:35 Guildford
5h15
23:50 Gloucester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Guildford to Gloucester

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Buses from Guildford to Gloucester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 21:48. The fastest coach covers the 135 km distance in 5h 40m.

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
135 km
Average bus duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
04:20
Last bus
21:48
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

Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to GloucesterYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Gloucester with National Express for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£19
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Guildford to Gloucester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Guildford to Gloucester can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Guildford to Gloucester is £27; 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 Guildford to Gloucester is 4 h 50 min   to travel the 84 mile long journey, with around there are 7 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Guildford to Gloucester leaves at 03: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Guildford to Gloucester leaves at 21: 45.
There are 7 coaches a day from Guildford to Gloucester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Guildford to Gloucester coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Guildford and Gloucester as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Gloucester from Guildford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Guildford to Gloucester by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Gloucester from Guildford including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Guildford to Gloucester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Guildford to Gloucester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Guildford to Gloucester.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Guildford to Gloucester.
    No, luggage for the coach from Guildford to Gloucester needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Guildford to Gloucester.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Guildford to Gloucester.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Guildford to Gloucester.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Guildford to Gloucester.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Gloucester

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    The major coach station for departures in Guildford is Guildford, Egerton Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford, Egerton Road for your trip from Guildford to Gloucester.
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