Aberdare to Gloucester train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdare to Gloucester

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

6 h 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdare to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdare to Gloucester will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

To travel from Aberdare to Gloucester you need to make at least one change.

Transport for Wales
21:522h42
Aberdare
00:34Gloucester
£391One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
22:5210h49
Aberdare
09:41Gloucester
£391One-way
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdare to Gloucester

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Trains from Aberdare to Gloucester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
85 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
05:49
Last train
21:25
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

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Aberdare to Gloucester trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Aberdare and Gloucester from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£10
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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FAQs: Aberdare to Gloucester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdare to Gloucester by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdare to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Aberdare to Gloucester covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Aberdare to Gloucester is 85 km.
The first train from Aberdare to Gloucester leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Aberdare to Gloucester departs at 21:25.
Trains from Aberdare to Gloucester run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdare to Gloucester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdare to Gloucester.
To travel from Aberdare to Gloucester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Aberdare to Gloucester.
The train station in Aberdare that goes to Gloucester is Aberdare station (ABA), and it arrives at Gloucester station (GCR).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Gloucester is by train, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Aberdare to Gloucester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdare to Gloucester offers scenic views as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of South Wales and the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Aberdare to Gloucester is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 10m and the frequency is 2 trains per day. The distance is 85 km.
To fully explore Gloucester, including its historic sites such as Gloucester Cathedral, the docks, and nearby attractions like the Cotswolds, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdare to Gloucester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aberdare and Gloucester

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