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Compare coach and train for Gloucester to Eggesford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Eggesford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £129.
Distance: 159 km
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£146 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Eggesford
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Trains from Gloucester to Eggesford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £129 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 10:01, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 46m.
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 £38
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £129 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 10:01 |
Last train 17:40 |
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 £38
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Eggesford trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Eggesford from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
CrossCountry frequency
6 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£136
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£129
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Gloucester to Eggesford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Eggesford 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 Eggesford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Eggesford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £129, while the average price tends to be around £146.
The train journey from Gloucester to Eggesford covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to Eggesford is 159 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Eggesford leaves at 10:01.
The last train from Gloucester to Eggesford departs at 17:40.
Trains from Gloucester to Eggesford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Eggesford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Eggesford.
To get from Gloucester to Eggesford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Eggesford.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Eggesford is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Eggesford station (EGG).
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Eggesford is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Gloucester to Eggesford 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 Eggesford offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside and rolling hills of the South West, providing a charming and peaceful travel experience.
A day trip from Gloucester to Eggesford is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 46m and occurs 6 times per day by train. The distance is 159 km.
A stay of two to three days in Eggesford is generally enough to enjoy its natural scenery, explore local walking trails, and relax in the countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Eggesford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Eggesford
Gloucester
Eggesford
The major train station for departures in Gloucester is Gloucester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gloucester for your trip from Gloucester to Eggesford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Gloucester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Eggesford is Eggesford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eggesford for your journey to Eggesford from Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - Step free access possible to both platforms inter platform access is via a level crossing
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Eggesford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station on A377
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