Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£8

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£12

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

36 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

37 m

Trains on 10 Oct

48

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Sat 10 Oct, we found 48 trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), including 47 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 38 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.

  • Great Western RailwayC48134
    15:080h48
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    15:56Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC48915
    14:410h47
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    15:28Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC48917
    15:410h47
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    16:28Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC42420
    14:080h49
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    14:57Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryK00287
    14:540h42
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    15:36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 33m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
52 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
33m
First train
5:12
Last train
22:18
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Live departures

Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01169
Delayed
21:15 22:05Gloucester station (GCR)
0h37
21:49 21:49Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48146
On time
22:13 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h50
23:03 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35086+CrossCountryG01170
Delayed
22:26 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h08
22:40 22:40Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 change
Great Western RailwayG15484
On time
23:18 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h44
0:02 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Saturday 10 October
Transport for WalesG39583+Great Western RailwayW349655:50 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h28
7:18 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayC426776:12 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h53
7:05 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC478297:07 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h51
7:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC426887:38 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h48
8:26 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK002947:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h38
8:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC424158:10 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h49
8:59 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC489088:39 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h49
9:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW350978:51 Gloucester station (GCR)
1h39
10:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK002938:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h37
9:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC481329:08 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h48
9:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC426899:41 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h47
10:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK002929:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h42
10:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY4157910:09 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h49
10:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4891010:41 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h47
11:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK0029110:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h40
11:34 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4264311:08 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h51
11:59 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4891211:38 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h48
12:26 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK0029011:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h41
12:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY4158412:06 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h48
12:54 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4891312:41 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h47
13:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK0028912:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h38
13:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4813313:09 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h50
13:59 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4269013:41 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h49
14:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK0028813:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h41
14:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4242014:08 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h49
14:57 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4891514:41 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h47
15:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK0028714:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h42
15:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4813415:08 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h48
15:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4891715:41 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h47
16:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK0028615:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h38
16:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4813616:08 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h48
16:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4891916:41 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h47
17:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK0028516:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h41
17:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4264417:08 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h48
17:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4892117:40 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h48
18:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK0028417:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h40
18:34 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY4159918:08 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h48
18:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4269118:41 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h48
19:29 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK0028318:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h43
19:37 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4268619:08 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h49
19:57 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4269219:38 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h49
20:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK0028219:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h39
20:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4268720:07 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h48
20:55 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4269320:40 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h47
21:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK0028120:54 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h40
21:34 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4269421:09 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h49
21:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK0028022:04 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h36
22:40 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect

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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
39m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£7
Great Western Railway frequency
11 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
33m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£4
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 52 km.
The first train from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 22:18.
Trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Yes, there is a direct train between Gloucester station (GCR) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI). The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
There is no night train service from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Booking trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester station (GCR) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Most Gloucester station (GCR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester station (GCR) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol
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.

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