- Must visit
Nothe Fort
Small volunteer-run heritage museum focused on local fishing, lifeboats and harbour life. Worth visiting for a strong sense of place.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Weymouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£90
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£90
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
3 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
3 h 18 m
Trains on 19 Sept
7
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Weymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Weymouth will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 7 trains from Gloucester to Weymouth, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.
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7:073h22Gloucester10:29Weymouth£901One-way0 changes- 9:083h18Gloucester12:26Weymouth£901One-way0 changes
- 11:083h18Gloucester14:26Weymouth£901One-way0 changes
- 13:093h17Gloucester16:26Weymouth£901One-way0 changes
- 15:083h18Gloucester18:26Weymouth£901One-way0 changes
- 13:093h17Gloucester16:26Weymouth£901One-way0 changes
- 17:083h17Gloucester20:25Weymouth£901One-way0 changes
- 9:083h18Gloucester12:26Weymouth£901One-way0 changes
- 11:083h18Gloucester14:26Weymouth£901One-way0 changes
- 15:083h18Gloucester18:26Weymouth£901One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gloucester to Weymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Weymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 140 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£71 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gloucester to Weymouth is a coach with an average price of £49.
This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Weymouth:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gloucester to Weymouth costing on average £71.
The fastest way to travel from Gloucester to Weymouth is by train with an average journey time of 3h 26m.
Other travel options to Weymouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gloucester and Weymouth including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £71 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-42.41. The journey takes 3h 26m versus 2h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gloucester to Weymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Weymouth trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:07 Gloucester | 3h22 | 10:29 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:08 Gloucester | 3h18 | 12:26 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:08 Gloucester | 3h18 | 14:26 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:09 Gloucester | 3h17 | 16:26 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:08 Gloucester | 3h18 | 18:26 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:08 Gloucester | 3h28 | 19:36 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Weymouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Weymouth run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 3h 13m.
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
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 20:19 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Weymouth trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Weymouth from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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 Great Western Railway Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£73
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£90
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Weymouth
Things to do in Weymouth
Discover the best of Weymouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weymouth trip today.
- Recommended
Weymouth Museum
Town museum covering Weymouth's social history, maritime links and local archaeology in a compact collection near the seafront.
- Recommended
Castletown D-Day Centre
Gallery in a restored Victorian fort, showing changing contemporary art exhibitions with dramatic sea views from the Portland side.
- Must visit
Weymouth Beach
Weymouth's broad sandy beach and promenade are central to the resort's appeal, ideal for walking, sea views and classic seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Weymouth Harbour
Historic working harbour lined with colourful buildings, boats and quayside paths. A key area for strolling, photography and town character.
- Must visit
Chesil Beach
Long shingle spit and nature reserve connecting Weymouth to Portland, valued for walking, birdlife and striking views across the lagoon.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Oysters
Fresh oysters from nearby Portland and the Fleet, prized for their clean, briny flavour and long local shellfish tradition on the Dorset coast.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Crab
Crab landed on the Jurassic Coast, usually served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is a classic Weymouth seaside treat with sweet, delicate meat.
- Gluten-free
Weymouth Lobster
Locally caught lobster, often grilled or served with butter. It reflects Weymouth’s long fishing heritage and strong links to inshore shellfishing.
The Crab House Cafe
Popular harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining close to Weymouth’s old harbour.
Rendezvous
Smart harbour restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options and views over the water in Weymouth’s old town area.
Bennett's Fish and Chips
Long-established seafront fish and chip shop with simple seating, valued for classic British portions and a traditional seaside atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Accommodation can rise in summer, while dining and local buses are broadly in line with similar coastal resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés usually just get small change.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Weymouth -> King's Statue, Weymouth
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy before boarding in the First Bus app where possible. Weymouth station has onward bus services and ticket machines for rail tickets.
- Local bus fares in Dorset are being revised periodically, so check the operator’s current fare page before travel.
FAQs: Gloucester to Weymouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Weymouth 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 Weymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Weymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Gloucester to Weymouth covers a distance of 140 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to Weymouth is 140 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Weymouth leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Gloucester to Weymouth departs at 20:19.
Trains from Gloucester to Weymouth run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Weymouth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gloucester and Weymouth. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Gloucester to Weymouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Weymouth.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Weymouth is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Weymouth station (WEY).
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Weymouth is by train, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Gloucester to Weymouth 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 Weymouth offers picturesque views, particularly as it travels through the Cotswolds and the Dorset countryside, featuring charming villages, rolling hills, and coastal scenery near Weymouth.
A day trip from Gloucester to Weymouth is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 13m. Trains run 4 times per day for the 140 km journey.
To fully enjoy Weymouth's beaches, historic sites, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Weymouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Weymouth
Most Gloucester to Weymouth trains use the Gloucester to Weymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Weymouth 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 Weymouth
Which Gloucester station do trains to Weymouth leave from?
Trains from Gloucester to Weymouth 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 1DE
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.
Which Weymouth station do trains from Gloucester arrive at?
Trains from Gloucester to Weymouth arrive at Weymouth. Weymouth is from Weymouth city centre.
WeymouthWeymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Weymouth from Weymouth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt off King Street (A353)
Weymouth train station facilities and services
Weymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weymouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weymouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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