Gloucester to Walsall train with CrossCountry

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Compare train and coach for Gloucester to Walsall

The cheapest option from Gloucester to Walsall is coach, with an average price of £18. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Walsall among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 82 km

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£18

Average Price

Cheapest option

£21

Average Price

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest option

1h 23m

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30m

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3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

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Compare prices and tickets Gloucester to Walsall 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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Why should you book Gloucester to Walsall trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Gloucester to Walsall.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gloucester to Walsall.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Gloucester to Walsall.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gloucester to Walsall.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gloucester to Walsall.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gloucester to Walsall

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Gloucester to Walsall, including direct trains, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 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 £10
Distance
82 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Lowest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
5:23
Last train
21:49
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 days
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 £10

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Gloucester to Walsall trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Gloucester and Walsall from £10. 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
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£17
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
1h 24m
Cross Country frequency
11 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Gloucester to Walsall train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Gloucester to Walsall is 82 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Walsall leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Gloucester to Walsall departs at 21:49.
Trains from Gloucester to Walsall run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Walsall.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Walsall.
To get from Gloucester to Walsall, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Walsall.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Walsall is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Walsall station (WSL).
Booking trains from Gloucester to Walsall 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 Walsall offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the picturesque Gloucestershire countryside, the Severn Estuary, and parts of the Malvern Hills, making it moderately scenic.
Spending two to three days in Walsall allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Walsall Leather Museum, the Arboretum, and the New Art Gallery, while also enjoying local cafes and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Walsall.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Walsall

Most Gloucester to Walsall trains use the Gloucester to Walsall station pair, with some services arriving at Bescot Stadium. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Walsall train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gloucester
Arrival train stations in Walsall

Which Gloucester station do trains to Walsall leave from?

Trains from Gloucester to Walsall leave from Gloucester. The station is from Gloucester city centre at Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE.
GloucesterGloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DEWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre

Bus8 · 1m · £4 · every ~9 min

Gloucester train station facilities and services

Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: 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.

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