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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Brean
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Brean run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 47m.
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 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 17:39 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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 from Gloucester to Brean trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Gloucester and Brean from £18. 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 Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£18
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
Complete guide to Brean
Things to do in Brean
Discover the best of Brean — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brean trip today.
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Weston Museum
Museum in Weston-super-Mare exploring the town’s social history, archaeology and art, with changing displays and family-friendly exhibits.
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The Helicopter Museum
Aviation museum at Weston Airport with historic aircraft, cockpit displays and hands-on interest for visitors curious about local flying history.
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Brean Beach
Long sandy beach popular for seaside walks, open views and easy access. A classic Brean outing for fresh air and expansive coastal scenery.
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Brean Down Walk
National Trust walking route across grassland and cliffs to the fort, prized for birdlife, sea panoramas and dramatic sunsets over the channel.
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Berrow Dunes Local Nature Reserve
Nature reserve of dunes and grassland near Brean, valued for wildlife, coastal habitats and quieter walking away from the busiest beach areas.
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Somerset Cheddar
Traditional Somerset Cheddar made from local cow’s milk. The county is famous for this firm, tangy cheese with a long farmhouse heritage.
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Somerset Cider
A classic West Country cider made from Somerset apples. Dry or medium styles are widely drunk locally and strongly tied to regional orchards.
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Cromer-Style Coastal Crab
Fresh crab from the Somerset coast, usually served dressed or in sandwiches. It reflects the area’s long connection to Bristol Channel seafood.
The Wicked Lady
Well-known traditional pub in nearby Berrow serving hearty British meals and a comfortable village atmosphere.
Breakers Cafe
Popular seafront fish and chip shop serving classic seaside suppers in a casual setting close to Brean beach.
Tavern at the Mill
Relaxed pub and restaurant on Brean Leisure Park, known for grills, burgers and family-friendly dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Casual dining is fairly priced, but peak-season stays and family attractions can raise overall daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35-60+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Gloucester to Brean train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Brean 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 Brean, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Brean can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Gloucester to Brean covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to Brean is 82 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Brean leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Gloucester to Brean departs at 17:39.
Trains from Gloucester to Brean run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Brean.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Brean.
To get from Gloucester to Brean, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Brean.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Brean is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Brean is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Gloucester to Brean 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 Brean offers scenic views of the Severn Estuary and the Somerset countryside, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
A stay of two to three days in Brean is ideal for exploring the beach, enjoying the local attractions, and relaxing.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Brean.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Brean
Most Gloucester to Brean trains use the Gloucester to Weston-Super-Mare station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Brean 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 Brean
Which Gloucester station do trains to Brean leave from?
Trains from Gloucester to Brean 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.
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