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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 12 Jan

Cheapest price

£90

Average price

£117

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

To travel from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport you need to make at least one change.

Great Western RailP22825+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria+SouthernP25054
10:193h00
Gloucester station (GCR)
13:19Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£901One-way
2 changes
Great Western RailP23211 · P22798+TubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon+ThameslinkW59542
09:403h24
Gloucester station (GCR)
13:04Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1011One-way
3 changes
Great Western RailP22824 · P30434
09:193h06
Gloucester station (GCR)
12:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1011One-way
1 change
Great Western RailP22824+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria+SouthernP25044
09:193h00
Gloucester station (GCR)
12:19Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1221One-way
2 changes
Great Western RailP22823 · P30429
08:143h11
Gloucester station (GCR)
11:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1421One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 163 km

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Coach

£57

Average Price

£20

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Cheapest

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

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Live departures

Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday 12 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP22823+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria+southernP25034
On time
08:14 Gloucester station (GCR)
3h05
11:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		2 changes
great_westernP22823 · P30429
On time
08:14 Gloucester station (GCR)
3h11
11:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		1 change
great_westernP22824 · P30434
On time
09:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
3h06
12:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		1 change
great_westernP22824+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria+southernP25044
On time
09:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
3h00
12:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		2 changes
great_westernP23211 · P22798+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon+thameslinkW59542
On time
09:40 Gloucester station (GCR)
3h24
13:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		3 changes
great_westernP22825+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria+southernP25054
On time
10:19 Gloucester station (GCR)
3h00
13:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 3h 0m.

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 £13
Distance
163 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
04:11
Last train
16:50
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 £13

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Gloucester and London Gatwick Airport from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£25
Great Western Rail frequency
8 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
Learn more about Great Western Rail

FAQs: Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to London Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 0m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 163 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £57.
Booking trains from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train journey from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic stretches through the Cotswolds and glimpses of the English countryside.
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The first train from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:11.
Trains from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport is 163 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport.
The last train from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport departs at 16:50.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Gloucester to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and London Gatwick Airport

Gloucester
London
GloucesterWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
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

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