The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester station (GCR) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Of the 2 trains that leave Gloucester station (GCR) for London Heathrow Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.




Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gloucester station (GCR) to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gloucester station (GCR) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 131 km
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Live departures
Gloucester station (GCR) to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester station (GCR) to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:40 Gloucester station (GCR) | 2h41 | 11:21 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester station (GCR) to London Heathrow Airport
Trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:17, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 131 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 07:17 |
Last train 17:19 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Gloucester station (GCR) to London Heathrow Airport trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Gloucester station (GCR) and London Heathrow Airport from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gloucester station (GCR) to London Heathrow Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester station (GCR) to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester station (GCR) and London Heathrow Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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