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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdare to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdare to Gloucester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, 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 £36 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 04:40 |
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 £36. 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
£11
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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
Quiet zone
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.
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.
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.
The train distance from Aberdare to Gloucester is 85 km.
The train journey from Aberdare to Gloucester covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Aberdare to Gloucester leaves at 4:40.
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 last train from Aberdare to Gloucester departs at 21:25.
Trains from Aberdare to Gloucester run approximately 2 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdare to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £55.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdare to Gloucester.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Gloucester is by train, costing approximately £36.
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).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdare to Gloucester.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdare to Gloucester.
To travel from Aberdare to Gloucester, you can take a train.
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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdare and Gloucester
Aberdare
Gloucester
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.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
The major train station for arrivals in Gloucester is Gloucester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gloucester for your journey to Gloucester from Aberdare.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Gloucester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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