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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Gloucester
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Blackburn to Gloucester you need to make at least 3 changes.
06:373h48
Blackburn10:25Gloucester
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07:373h48
Blackburn11:25Gloucester
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08:373h48
Blackburn12:25Gloucester
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09:373h48
Blackburn13:25Gloucester
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10:373h48
Blackburn14:25Gloucester
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15:183h41
Blackburn18:59Gloucester
£1631One-way
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18:183h42
Blackburn22:00Gloucester
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16:373h46
Blackburn20:23Gloucester
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4 changes
15:373h47
Blackburn19:24Gloucester
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17:373h47
Blackburn21:24Gloucester
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Blackburn to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £89.
Distance: 210 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£136 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Blackburn to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Gloucester trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 06:18 Blackburn | 4h07 | 10:25 Gloucester | 3 changes | |
| 06:37 Blackburn | 3h48 | 10:25 Gloucester | 4 changes | |
| 07:17 Blackburn | 4h08 | 11:25 Gloucester | 3 changes | |
| 07:37 Blackburn | 3h48 | 11:25 Gloucester | 4 changes | |
| 08:18 Blackburn | 4h07 | 12:25 Gloucester | 3 changes |
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Why should you book Blackburn to Gloucester trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Rail (3) offer trains services from Blackburn to Gloucester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Blackburn to Gloucester.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) to find the best option for your trip from Blackburn to Gloucester.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Blackburn to Gloucester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) to find the best option for your trip from Blackburn to Gloucester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Blackburn to Gloucester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackburn to Gloucester
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Trains from Blackburn to Gloucester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £89 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 3h 54m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £34
Distance 210 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £89 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 19:49 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £34
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) from Blackburn to Gloucester trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackburn and Gloucester from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£161
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Blackburn to Gloucester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £89, while the average price tends to be around £136.
The train journey from Blackburn to Gloucester covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 3h 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Blackburn to Gloucester is 210 km.
The first train from Blackburn to Gloucester leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Blackburn to Gloucester departs at 19:49.
Trains from Blackburn to Gloucester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Gloucester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to Gloucester.
To get from Blackburn to Gloucester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Gloucester.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Gloucester is Blackburn station (BBN), and it arrives at Gloucester station (GCR).
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Gloucester is by coach, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Blackburn 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 Blackburn to Gloucester offers a mix of urban and rural views, taking passengers through the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and the scenic landscapes of the Cotswolds, which are known for their rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Blackburn to Gloucester is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 54m each way. The distance is 210 km, with train services running 6 times per day.
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 Blackburn to Gloucester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Gloucester
Blackburn
Gloucester
The major train station for departures in Blackburn is Blackburn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackburn for your trip from Blackburn to Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:40 - 18:00 Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blackburn
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station
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 Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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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