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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Aldershot
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£105
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£105
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
2 h 40 m
Trains on 08 Sept
1
Distance
123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Aldershot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Aldershot will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.
Fast trains
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 1 trains from Gloucester to Aldershot, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:142h40Gloucester10:54Aldershot£1051One-way0 changes
- 8:142h40Gloucester10:54Aldershot£1051One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Gloucester to Aldershot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Aldershot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £99 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £99, while a train costs an average of £99.
Distance: 123 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£99 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gloucester to Aldershot is a train with an average price of £99.
The fastest way to travel from Gloucester to Aldershot is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Yes, you can take a train between Gloucester and Aldershot.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 52m by train vs 1h 57m by car). Tickets start at around £99 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Gloucester to Aldershot train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Aldershot trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 17:50 Gloucester | 2h06 | 19:56 Aldershot | 2 changes | |
| 18:19 Gloucester | 2h36 | 20:55 Aldershot | 1 change | |
| 19:19 Gloucester | 2h09 | 21:28 Aldershot | 1 change | |
| 20:19 Gloucester | 2h51 | 23:10 Aldershot | 1 change | |
| 21:19 Gloucester | 2h48 | 0:07 Aldershot | 1 change | |
| 22:28 Gloucester | 7h06 | 5:34 Aldershot | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
| 8:14 Gloucester | 2h40 | 10:54 Aldershot | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Aldershot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Aldershot run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £87 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 2h 3m.
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 123 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £87 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Aldershot trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Aldershot from £87. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£105
Great Western Railway frequency
12 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£87
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Aldershot
Things to do in Aldershot
Discover the best of Aldershot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aldershot trip today.
- Recommended
The Royal Engineers Museum
Museum exploring military engineering, vehicles and campaigns, with outdoor exhibits and family-friendly displays.
Army Medical Services Museum
Volunteer-run museum presenting Army medical history through instruments, uniforms and battlefield care displays.
- Recommended
Aldershot Park
Large landscaped park with woodland walks, lakes, sports areas and open space for relaxed outdoor time.
- Recommended
Rowhill Nature Reserve
Open heathland and paths on the edge of town, good for walking and enjoying broad views across the commons.
Municipal Gardens
Formal gardens and lawns around the municipal buildings, popular for short walks, events and seasonal planting.
Sausage Roll Pudding
A Hampshire favourite of pork sausage wrapped in suet pastry. A hearty pub dish linked with nearby counties and long popular in the region.
- Gluten-free
Watercress Soup
A rich English soup made with local watercress, a crop long grown in Hampshire. Fresh, peppery and closely tied to the county’s food heritage.
Sunday Roast
Traditional British roast beef with potatoes, vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. A classic Sunday meal widely eaten in Aldershot pubs.
Jenny's Cafe
Well-regarded café and brunch spot for cooked breakfasts, cakes and coffee, with an easy-going daytime atmosphere.
Gurkha Palace
Popular Nepalese and Indian restaurant reflecting Aldershot’s strong Gurkha community, with curries, momos and a casual atmosphere.
The Windmill
Reliable pub and carvery near Aldershot, known for roast dinners, grilled mains and a relaxed family-friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller UK towns. Rail travel and pub meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Gloucester to Aldershot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Aldershot 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 Aldershot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Aldershot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £87, while the average price tends to be around £99.
The train journey from Gloucester to Aldershot covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to Aldershot is 123 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Aldershot leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Gloucester to Aldershot departs at 21:00.
Trains from Gloucester to Aldershot run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Aldershot.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Aldershot.
To travel from Gloucester to Aldershot, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Aldershot.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Aldershot is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Aldershot station (AHT).
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Aldershot is by train, costing approximately £87.
Booking trains from Gloucester to Aldershot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gloucester to Aldershot offers pleasant views of the English countryside, showcasing rolling hills, fields, and quaint villages along the way.
A day trip from Gloucester to Aldershot is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 3m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 123 km.
Aldershot is a small town that can be explored in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Aldershot Military Museum and explore its parks and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Aldershot.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Aldershot
Most Gloucester to Aldershot trains use the Gloucester to Aldershot station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Aldershot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gloucester
Arrival train stations in Aldershot
Which Gloucester station do trains to Aldershot leave from?
Trains from Gloucester to Aldershot leave from Gloucester. The station is from Gloucester city centre at Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE.
GloucesterGloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
City-centre transport
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Bus8 · 1m · £4 · every ~9 min
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.
Which Aldershot station do trains from Gloucester arrive at?
Trains from Gloucester to Aldershot arrive at Aldershot. Aldershot is from Aldershot city centre.
AldershotAldershot station, Station Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1HN+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Aldershot from Aldershot city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt by bus station
Aldershot train station facilities and services
Aldershot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aldershot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aldershot. ATMs are available at Aldershot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aldershot. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aldershot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aldershot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aldershot: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to Platforms 2/3 Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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