The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
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 £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gloucester station (GCR) for Birmingham International Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 74 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£21 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:04 Gloucester station (GCR) | 2h08 | 08:12 Birmingham International | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:08 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h23 | 08:31 Birmingham International | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:25 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h16 | 08:41 Birmingham International | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:45 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h23 | 09:08 Birmingham International | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:24 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h17 | 09:41 Birmingham International | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport
Trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 16:49. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 74 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 07:48 |
Last train 16:49 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, first_great_western from Gloucester station (GCR) to Birmingham International Airport trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Gloucester station (GCR) and Birmingham International Airport from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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