The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Gloucester
Cheapest price
£150
Average price
£159
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Gloucester will cost around £159 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £150.
To travel from Doncaster to Gloucester you need to make at least one change.
16:202h39Doncaster18:59Gloucester£1501One-way1 change
19:202h40Doncaster22:00Gloucester£1501One-way1 change
6:473h38Doncaster10:25Gloucester£1611One-way1 change
7:533h32Doncaster11:25Gloucester£1611One-way1 change
9:583h27Doncaster13:25Gloucester£1611One-way1 change
17:002h24Doncaster19:24Gloucester£1611One-way1 change
19:592h32Doncaster22:31Gloucester£1611One-way1 change
16:202h39Doncaster18:59Gloucester£1501One-way1 change
19:202h40Doncaster22:00Gloucester£1501One-way1 change
11:593h26Doncaster15:25Gloucester£1611One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Doncaster to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £56.
Distance: 199 km
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£97 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Doncaster to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Gloucester trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:58 Doncaster | 3h27 | 13:25 Gloucester | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:59 Doncaster | 3h26 | 15:25 Gloucester | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:59 Doncaster | 3h28 | 17:27 Gloucester | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:20 Doncaster | 2h39 | 18:59 Gloucester | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:00 Doncaster | 2h24 | 19:24 Gloucester | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:58 Doncaster | 3h26 | 21:24 Gloucester | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:20 Doncaster | 2h40 | 22:00 Gloucester | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:59 Doncaster | 2h32 | 22:31 Gloucester | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
![]() | 6:47 Doncaster | 3h38 | 10:25 Gloucester | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:53 Doncaster | 3h32 | 11:25 Gloucester | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Doncaster to Gloucester by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Doncaster to Gloucester trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Doncaster to Gloucester.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Doncaster to Gloucester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Doncaster to Gloucester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to Gloucester
Trains from Doncaster to Gloucester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 199 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 20:49 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Doncaster to Gloucester trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Doncaster and Gloucester from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Doncaster to Gloucester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster 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 Doncaster and Gloucester
Most Doncaster to Gloucester trains use the Doncaster to Gloucester station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster and Gloucester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Doncaster station do trains to Gloucester leave from?
Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre
Doncaster train station facilities and services
Doncaster 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 Doncaster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster: 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 public telephones: Phones are low level but not text, Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: , 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 Doncaster 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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