The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £16
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £16
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 1 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 1 h 24 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 74 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 1 trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

8:48 1h24 Gloucester station (GCR) 10:12 Birmingham International Airport £16 1 One-way 0 changes

8:48 1h24 Gloucester station (GCR) 10:12 Birmingham International Airport £16 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport
Trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:49, the last at 08:49. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 56m.
Distance 74 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 8:49 |
Last train 8:49 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport trip
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Live departures
Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G66721+ W35060+ Y80835 | Delayed 8:40 8:24Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h21 | 9:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 changes | |
G00938 · G01005 | On time 8:49 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h23 | 10:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
G01062+ G15383+ Y80841 | Delayed 9:12 8:55Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h20 | 10:15 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 changes | |
G00854+ Y80847+ W35061 | Delayed 9:40 9:22Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h23 | 10:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 changes | |
G66712 · G01009 | On time 9:49 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h23 | 11:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
G66730+ Y80859+ G15030 | Delayed 10:40 10:22Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h23 | 11:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 changes | |
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FAQs: Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester station (GCR) and Birmingham International Airport
Most Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport trains use the Gloucester to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester station (GCR) and Birmingham International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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