Gloucester to Whitchurch train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Whitchurch

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Gloucester to Whitchurch you need to make at least one change.

  • Cross Country
    7:453h55
    Gloucester
    11:40Whitchurch (shrops)
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    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    8:483h38
    Gloucester
    12:26Whitchurch (shrops)
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    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:223h04
    Gloucester
    12:26Whitchurch (shrops)
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    3 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    5:493h18
    Gloucester
    9:07Whitchurch (shrops)
    £761One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    8:533h17
    Gloucester
    12:10Whitchurch (shrops)
    £761One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Gloucester to Whitchurch train times

The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Whitchurch trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country6:53 Gloucester
3h16
10:09 Whitchurch (shrops)1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:25 Gloucester
3h02
10:27 Whitchurch (shrops)3 changes
Cross Country7:45 Gloucester
3h55
11:40 Whitchurch (shrops)2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:24 Gloucester
3h16
11:40 Whitchurch (shrops)3 changes
Cross Country8:48 Gloucester
3h38
12:26 Whitchurch (shrops)2 changes
Transport for Wales8:53 Gloucester
3h17
12:10 Whitchurch (shrops)1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:22 Gloucester
3h04
12:26 Whitchurch (shrops)3 changes
Cross Country9:49 Gloucester
3h51
13:40 Whitchurch (shrops)2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:22 Gloucester
3h18
13:40 Whitchurch (shrops)3 changes
Transport for Wales10:49 Gloucester
3h20
14:09 Whitchurch (shrops)1 change
Cross Country11:49 Gloucester
2h37
14:26 Whitchurch (shrops)2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:22 Gloucester
3h18
15:40 Whitchurch (shrops)3 changes
Cross Country12:45 Gloucester
3h41
16:26 Whitchurch (shrops)2 changes
Transport for Wales12:51 Gloucester
3h17
16:08 Whitchurch (shrops)1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:22 Gloucester
3h04
16:26 Whitchurch (shrops)3 changes
Cross Country13:49 Gloucester
3h51
17:40 Whitchurch (shrops)2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:22 Gloucester
3h18
17:40 Whitchurch (shrops)3 changes
Transport for Wales14:49 Gloucester
3h19
18:08 Whitchurch (shrops)1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:22 Gloucester
3h05
18:27 Whitchurch (shrops)3 changes
Cross Country15:27 Gloucester
3h11
18:38 Whitchurch (shrops)1 change
Cross Country15:49 Gloucester
4h08
19:57 Whitchurch (shrops)2 changes
Cross Country16:45 Gloucester
3h42
20:27 Whitchurch (shrops)2 changes
Transport for Wales16:49 Gloucester
3h19
20:08 Whitchurch (shrops)1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:22 Gloucester
2h35
19:57 Whitchurch (shrops)3 changes
Cross Country17:49 Gloucester
3h41
21:30 Whitchurch (shrops)2 changes
Cross Country18:45 Gloucester
3h44
22:29 Whitchurch (shrops)2 changes
Cross Country19:12 Gloucester
3h23
22:35 Whitchurch (shrops)1 change
Cross Country19:49 Gloucester
3h48
23:37 Whitchurch (shrops)2 changes
Transport for Wales20:55 Gloucester
3h08
0:03 Whitchurch (shrops)1 change
Cross Country20:56 Gloucester
8h40
5:36 Whitchurch (shrops)2 changes
Cross Country21:25 Gloucester
3h34
0:59 Whitchurch (shrops)1 change
Transport for Wales23:10 Gloucester
7h57
7:07 Whitchurch (shrops)1 change
Tuesday 4 August
Transport for Wales5:49 Gloucester
3h18
9:07 Whitchurch (shrops)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gloucester to Whitchurch

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Trains from Gloucester to Whitchurch run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 06:47. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
126 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£76
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
6:12
Last train
6:47
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Whitchurch trainsTransport for Wales, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Whitchurch from £76. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£103
Cross Country frequency
8 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£154
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Gloucester to Whitchurch train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Whitchurch can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £114.
The train journey from Gloucester to Whitchurch covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 2h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to Whitchurch is 126 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Whitchurch leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Gloucester to Whitchurch departs at 6:47.
Trains from Gloucester to Whitchurch run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Whitchurch.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Whitchurch.
To travel from Gloucester to Whitchurch, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Whitchurch.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Whitchurch is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Whitchurch (Shropshire) (WTC).
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Whitchurch is by train, costing approximately £76.
Booking trains from Gloucester to Whitchurch in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Gloucester to Whitchurch offers scenic views, passing through charming countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Gloucester to Whitchurch is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 35m. However, there are 6 trips per day available by train. The distance is 126 km.
A two-day visit is ideal for exploring Whitchurch, allowing time to enjoy its historic sites, local shops, and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Whitchurch.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Whitchurch

Most Gloucester to Whitchurch trains use the Gloucester to Whitchurch (Shropshire) station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Whitchurch 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 Whitchurch

Which Gloucester station do trains to Whitchurch leave from?

Trains from Gloucester to Whitchurch 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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