Bristol Airport to Gloucester train with Great Western Rail

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Compare coach and train for Bristol Airport to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Airport to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 62 km

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Bristol Airport to Gloucester train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Airport to Gloucester trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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great_western13:18 Bristol Airport
1h41
14:59 Gloucester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Airport to Gloucester

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Trains from Bristol Airport to Gloucester run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 13:18. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 39m.

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 £4
Distance
62 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
08:17
Last train
13:18
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 £4

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry from Bristol Airport to Gloucester trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bristol Airport and Gloucester from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£24
Great Western Rail frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£17
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bristol Airport to Gloucester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Airport 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
To get from Bristol Airport to Gloucester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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 distance from Bristol Airport to Gloucester is 62 km.
The train journey from Bristol Airport to Gloucester offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, green fields, and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience along the way.
The train journey from Bristol Airport to Gloucester covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 11 per day.
Booking trains from Bristol Airport to Gloucester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Bristol Airport to Gloucester leaves at 8:17.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol Airport to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Airport to Gloucester is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The last train from Bristol Airport to Gloucester departs at 13:18.
Trains from Bristol Airport to Gloucester run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol Airport to Gloucester.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol Airport to Gloucester.
There is no night train service from Bristol Airport to Gloucester.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Airport to Gloucester.
Yes, a day trip from Bristol Airport to Gloucester is feasible. The journey takes 1h 39m, covering a distance of 62 km. There are 11 trips per day available by train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Airport and Gloucester

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Gloucester
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
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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