Gloucester to Aldershot train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Aldershot

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct

Cheapest price on 26 Oct

£85

Average ticket price on 26 Oct

£96

Fastest journey on 26 Oct

2 h 6 m

Average journey duration on 26 Oct

2 h 7 m

Trains on 26 Oct

26

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 £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.

Fast trains

To travel from Gloucester to Aldershot you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:102h17
    Gloucester
    8:27Aldershot
    £851One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:052h52
    Gloucester
    9:57Aldershot
    £851One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:142h44
    Gloucester
    10:58Aldershot
    £851One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:192h39
    Gloucester
    11:58Aldershot
    £851One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:192h39
    Gloucester
    12:58Aldershot
    £851One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gloucester to Aldershot

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Trains from Gloucester to Aldershot run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 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 1h 43m.

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 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 43m
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

Frequently asked questions about your Gloucester to Aldershot trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gloucester to Aldershot.

The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Aldershot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Gloucester to Aldershot covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 4 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 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Aldershot.

Live departures

Gloucester to Aldershot train times

The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Aldershot trains for today, Sunday 25 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)22:12 Gloucester
7h22
5:34 Aldershot2 changes
Monday 26 October
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:11 Gloucester
2h16
7:27 Aldershot2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:10 Gloucester
2h17
8:27 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:05 Gloucester
2h52
9:57 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:34 Gloucester
2h23
9:57 Aldershot2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:14 Gloucester
2h44
10:58 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:19 Gloucester
2h39
11:58 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:40 Gloucester
2h18
11:58 Aldershot2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:19 Gloucester
2h39
12:58 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:39 Gloucester
2h19
12:58 Aldershot2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:19 Gloucester
2h39
13:58 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:40 Gloucester
2h18
13:58 Aldershot2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:19 Gloucester
2h39
14:58 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:44 Gloucester
2h14
14:58 Aldershot2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:19 Gloucester
2h36
15:55 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:19 Gloucester
2h06
16:25 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:40 Gloucester
2h16
16:56 Aldershot2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:19 Gloucester
2h07
17:26 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:09 Gloucester
2h45
18:54 Aldershot2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:19 Gloucester
2h07
18:26 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:19 Gloucester
2h37
19:56 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:50 Gloucester
2h06
19:56 Aldershot2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:19 Gloucester
2h36
20:55 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:19 Gloucester
2h09
21:28 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:19 Gloucester
2h51
23:10 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:19 Gloucester
2h48
0:07 Aldershot1 change

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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
1h 43m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£30
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gloucester and Aldershot

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Gloucester to Aldershot.
Yes, there is a night train from Gloucester to Aldershot.

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

Aldershot Military Museum

Main local museum for army life in Aldershot, with soldiers' stories, uniforms and objects linked to the British Army.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Aldershot

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Aldershot.

The train journey from Gloucester to Aldershot offers pleasant views of the English countryside, showcasing rolling hills, fields, and quaint villages along the way.

Best day trips from Aldershot by train

The most popular day trips by train from Aldershot are London, Guildford, Winchester, Reading and Portsmouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Aldershot on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Aldershot to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Aldershot to London by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 41m.

A view of Guildford

Day trip from Aldershot to Guildford by train

Why visit Guildford for the day?

Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.

How to get from Aldershot to Guildford by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 17m.

A view of Winchester

Day trip from Aldershot to Winchester by train

Why visit Winchester for the day?

Winchester is a historic Hampshire city known for its cathedral, medieval streets and links to King Alfred the Great. Once an Anglo-Saxon capital, it feels compact, walkable and quietly elegant.

How to get from Aldershot to Winchester by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 48m.

A view of Reading

Day trip from Aldershot to Reading by train

Why visit Reading for the day?

Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.

How to get from Aldershot to Reading by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 27m.

A view of Portsmouth

Day trip from Aldershot to Portsmouth by train

Why visit Portsmouth for the day?

Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.

How to get from Aldershot to Portsmouth by train?

The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 12m.

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.

FAQs
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.
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 1DEWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

Train stations for Gloucester to Aldershot

Check train stations information for Gloucester and Aldershot, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Gloucester that goes to Aldershot is Gloucester, and it arrives at Aldershot.

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