Chepstow to Gloucester train with Transport for Wales

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Compare train and coach for Chepstow to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chepstow to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 39 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chepstow to Gloucester

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Trains from Chepstow to Gloucester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 29m.

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
39 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
29m
First train
00:16
Last train
23:57
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, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Chepstow to Gloucester trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Chepstow and Gloucester from £3. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
£3
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

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
31m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£33
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Chepstow to Gloucester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chepstow 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 train journey from Chepstow to Gloucester is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the River Severn, rolling hills, and charming countryside landscapes along the route.
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.
Booking trains from Chepstow to Gloucester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Gloucester is by train, costing approximately £3.
Yes, a day trip from Chepstow to Gloucester is feasible. The journey takes 29m and covers 39 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Chepstow to Gloucester covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Chepstow that goes to Gloucester is Chepstow station (CPW), and it arrives at Gloucester station (GCR).
The cost of a train ticket from Chepstow to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train distance from Chepstow to Gloucester is 39 km.
The first train from Chepstow to Gloucester leaves at 0:16.
Trains from Chepstow to Gloucester run approximately 5 times per day.
The last train from Chepstow to Gloucester departs at 23:57.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chepstow to Gloucester.
Yes, you can take the train from Chepstow to Gloucester.
To get from Chepstow to Gloucester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chepstow and Gloucester. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales.
There is no night train service from Chepstow to Gloucester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chepstow and Gloucester

Chepstow
Gloucester
The major train station for departures in Chepstow is Chepstow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chepstow for your trip from Chepstow to Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Chepstow Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Gloucester). Platform 2 (for Newport) is only accessible via a footbridge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transport options for Chepstow
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station entrance, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.

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