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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£97664
Average price
£138004
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Liverpool will cost around £138004 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97664.
Fast trains
To travel from Gloucester to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.
C74994+
W0524208:482h54
Gloucester station (GCR)11:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£976641One-way
1 change
C74898+W0523407:083h09
Gloucester station (GCR)10:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1314501One-way
1 change
P22752+C74899+W0523407:252h52
Gloucester station (GCR)10:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1314501One-way
2 changes
P22753+C74901+W0524008:242h53
Gloucester station (GCR)11:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1314501One-way
2 changes
P23037+C74921+
W02933 · W0267206:043h59
Gloucester station (GCR)10:03Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1680051One-way
3 changes
C74966+L0220807:452h38
Gloucester station (GCR)10:23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1680051One-way
1 change
P22752+C74899+W0523407:252h52
Gloucester station (GCR)10:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1314501One-way
2 changes
P22753+C74901+W0524008:242h53
Gloucester station (GCR)11:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1314501One-way
2 changes
C74994+W0524208:482h54
Gloucester station (GCR)11:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£976641One-way
1 change
C74898+W0523407:083h09
Gloucester station (GCR)10:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1314501One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gloucester to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 179 km
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£64 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gloucester to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Liverpool trains for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:33 Gloucester | 3h31 | 14:04 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 March | |||||
| P23037+C74921+W02933 · W02672 | On time 06:04 Gloucester station (GCR) | 3h59 | 10:03 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 changes | |
| C74898+W05234 | On time 07:08 Gloucester station (GCR) | 3h09 | 10:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| P22752+C74899+W05234 | On time 07:25 Gloucester station (GCR) | 2h52 | 10:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| C74966+L02208 | On time 07:45 Gloucester station (GCR) | 2h38 | 10:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| P22753+C74901+W05240 | On time 08:24 Gloucester station (GCR) | 2h53 | 11:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| C74994+W05242 | On time 08:48 Gloucester station (GCR) | 2h54 | 11:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Liverpool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 2h 38m.
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 £14
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 20:49 |
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 £14
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, first_great_western from Gloucester to Liverpool trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Gloucester and Liverpool from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£28
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
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 Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£57
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£104
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£177
Cross Country frequency
13 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
first_great_western frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Gloucester to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Gloucester to Liverpool covers a distance of 179 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to Liverpool is 179 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Liverpool leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Gloucester to Liverpool departs at 20:49.
Trains from Gloucester to Liverpool run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Liverpool.
To get from Gloucester to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Liverpool.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Liverpool is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Liverpool is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Gloucester to Liverpool 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 Liverpool offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds and along the Severn Estuary, providing a pleasant backdrop for travellers.
A day trip from Gloucester to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m. However, trains run 6 times per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Liverpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Liverpool
Gloucester
Liverpool
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 Liverpool.
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 Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your journey to Liverpool from Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Liverpool Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:52 - 00:07 Sunday 08:07 - 00:07 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”Ticket office and platforms are step free, however they are accessed by a ramp that is over 30m long.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform & outside station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Seaforth & Litherland
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Seaforth Road, Seaforth, Liverpool L21
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