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4.6
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Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+
C933438:423h34Cambridge station (CBG)12:16Gloucester station (GCR)£501One-way2 changes- W35070+C93353+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington9:423h34Cambridge station (CBG)13:16Gloucester station (GCR)£501One-way2 changes
G00957 · G011038:004h26Cambridge station (CBG)12:26Gloucester station (GCR)£881One-way1 change- G00958 · G011069:004h26Cambridge station (CBG)13:26Gloucester station (GCR)£881One-way1 change
- G00957 · G01146+W352308:004h12Cambridge station (CBG)12:12Gloucester station (GCR)£1351One-way2 changes
- W35068+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+C933438:423h34Cambridge station (CBG)12:16Gloucester station (GCR)£501One-way2 changes
- W35070+C93353+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington9:423h34Cambridge station (CBG)13:16Gloucester station (GCR)£501One-way2 changes
- G00957 · G01146+W352308:004h12Cambridge station (CBG)12:12Gloucester station (GCR)£1351One-way2 changes
- G00958 · W29867+W352329:004h13Cambridge station (CBG)13:13Gloucester station (GCR)£1351One-way2 changes
- G00957 · G011038:004h26Cambridge station (CBG)12:26Gloucester station (GCR)£881One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cambridge to Gloucester
The cheapest option from Cambridge to Gloucester is coach, with an average price of £30. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Gloucester among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 166 km
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3h 47m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cambridge to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Gloucester trains for today, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:00 Cambridge | 4h26 | 11:26 Gloucester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:42 Cambridge | 3h34 | 11:16 Gloucester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:42 Cambridge | 3h34 | 12:16 Gloucester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:42 Cambridge | 3h34 | 13:16 Gloucester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Gloucester
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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Cambridge to Gloucester, including direct trains, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Lowest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Cambridge to Gloucester trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Cambridge and Gloucester from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cambridge to Gloucester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Gloucester
Most Cambridge to Gloucester trains use the Cambridge to Gloucester station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Gloucester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cambridge station do trains to Gloucester leave from?
Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge train station facilities and services
Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, 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: No.
Getting to Cambridge North from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge North is 3 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge North train station facilities and services
Cambridge North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge North.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge North.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge North: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge North: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff, 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.
Which Gloucester station do trains from Cambridge arrive at?
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Gloucester train station facilities and services
Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: 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.
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