Gloucester to Saltcoats train with Avanti West Coast

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Avanti West Coast
Cross Country
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
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1,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
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Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train and coach for Gloucester to Saltcoats

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Saltcoats among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a train costs an average of £290.

Distance: 451 km

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£350

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£61

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6h 20m

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Compare prices and tickets Gloucester to Saltcoats by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gloucester to Saltcoats

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Trains from Gloucester to Saltcoats run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £290 but you can travel from only £61 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 13:22. The fastest train covers the 451 km distance in 6h 27m.

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 £61
Distance
451 km
Average train duration
5h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£290
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
6h 27m
First train
07:45
Last train
13:22
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 £61

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Gloucester to Saltcoats trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Gloucester and Saltcoats from £61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
£290
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Gloucester to Saltcoats train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Gloucester to Saltcoats is 451 km.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Saltcoats is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, enjoy the beach, and experience the local culture.
Booking trains from Gloucester to Saltcoats 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 Saltcoats covers a distance of 451 km and takes approximately 6h 27m. Trains run 16 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Saltcoats can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £290, while the average price tends to be around £350.
The first train from Gloucester to Saltcoats leaves at 7:45.
The last train from Gloucester to Saltcoats departs at 13:22.
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Saltcoats is by coach, costing approximately £61.
Trains from Gloucester to Saltcoats run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Saltcoats.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Saltcoats.
To get from Gloucester to Saltcoats, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Saltcoats.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Saltcoats.
A day trip from Gloucester to Saltcoats is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 27m. However, there are 16 trains available per day. The distance is 451 km.
The train journey from Gloucester to Saltcoats offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside and along parts of the stunning Scottish coastline, making it a visually appealing trip.

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