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The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Malvern to Gloucester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 54 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 1 h 8 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 13
- Distance
- 28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Great Malvern to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 13 trains from Great Malvern to Gloucester, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
6:44 1h01 Great Malvern 7:45 Gloucester Find prices1 change7:37 1h58 Great Malvern 9:35 Gloucester Find prices1 change9:12 1h19 Great Malvern 10:31 Gloucester Find prices1 change10:12 1h21 Great Malvern 11:33 Gloucester Find prices1 change11:12 1h26 Great Malvern 12:38 Gloucester Find prices1 change
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21:15 0h54 Great Malvern 22:09 Gloucester £22 1 One-way 0 changes6:44 1h01 Great Malvern 7:45 Gloucester Find prices1 change16:32 1h05 Great Malvern 17:37 Gloucester £39 1 One-way 1 change9:12 1h19 Great Malvern 10:31 Gloucester Find prices1 change12:12 1h20 Great Malvern 13:32 Gloucester Find prices1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Malvern to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Great Malvern to Gloucester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 46m.
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 28 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 21:53 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 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
Frequently asked questions about your Great Malvern to Gloucester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Great Malvern to Gloucester.
The cost of a train ticket from Great Malvern to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Great Malvern to Gloucester covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Great Malvern to Gloucester is 28 km.
The first train from Great Malvern to Gloucester leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Great Malvern to Gloucester departs at 21:53.
Trains from Great Malvern to Gloucester run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Great Malvern to Gloucester.
Live departures
Great Malvern to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Great Malvern to Gloucester trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C17047 · Y81134+ G15488 | On time 8:12 Great Malvern station (GMV) | 1h23 | 9:35 Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 changes | |
W35362+ G01098 | On time 8:56 Great Malvern station (GMV) | 1h30 | 10:26 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 change | |
| W35362 · G15477 | 8:56 Great Malvern station (GMV) | 1h36 | 10:32 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 change | |
| C17050+G15477 | On time 9:12 Great Malvern station (GMV) | 1h20 | 10:32 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 change | |
| W35365 · G15478 | 9:56 Great Malvern station (GMV) | 1h37 | 11:33 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 change | |
| W35365+G01101 | On time 9:56 Great Malvern station (GMV) | 1h30 | 11:26 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
48m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£19
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
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
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 CrossCountry Duration
46m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£25
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Great Malvern and Gloucester
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Great Malvern to Gloucester.
Yes, there is a night train from Great Malvern to Gloucester.
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Things to do in Gloucester
Discover the best of Gloucester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gloucester trip today.
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Museum of Gloucester
City museum covering Gloucester’s Roman origins, local archaeology, folk life and art in a convenient central location.
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Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
Museum dedicated to the Gloucestershire Regiment, with military collections, personal stories and displays inside historic custom house buildings.
- Must visit
Gloucester Docks
Historic docklands with waterside walks, restored warehouses, boats and public spaces. A popular area for scenery, heritage and easy strolling.
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Westgate Street
Pedestrianised city-centre street lined with historic buildings, shops and arcades. Useful for exploring Gloucester’s urban character on foot.
King's Square
Main civic square with seating, events and surrounding heritage buildings. A practical starting point for seeing the cathedral quarter and centre.
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Stilton Cheese
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Gloucestershire Cider
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Lardy Cake
A rich fruit loaf associated with Gloucestershire, usually made with dried fruit, spice and tea, and often served sliced with butter.
Bangladesh Balti Restaurant
Long-established Indian restaurant in the city centre, known for classic curries and polished service in elegant surroundings.
Portivo Lounge
Popular waterside restaurant at Gloucester Docks serving burgers, brunch and grills in a lively modern setting.
Dr Foster's Bar and Eatery
Stylish bistro in Gloucester Docks known for British and European plates, cocktails and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
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
- £50+ 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. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Gloucester station -> Gloucester Docks
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card and mobile wallet payment are accepted on Stagecoach West buses in Gloucester.
- The Gloucester DayRider app fare is £5.00 and is valid for unlimited Stagecoach travel in Gloucester for 24 hours.
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The train journey from Great Malvern to Gloucester offers picturesque views of the Malvern Hills and the lush countryside, providing a scenic experience for travellers.
FAQs: Great Malvern to Gloucester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Malvern to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Great Malvern to Gloucester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Great Malvern to Gloucester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Malvern and Gloucester
Most Great Malvern to Gloucester trains use the Great Malvern to Gloucester station pair. Use this guide to compare Great Malvern and Gloucester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Great Malvern
Arrival train stations in Gloucester
Which Great Malvern station do trains to Gloucester leave from?
Trains from Great Malvern to Gloucester leave from Great Malvern. The station is 1 km from Great Malvern city centre at Great Malvern station, Station Approach, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3AL.
Great MalvernGreat Malvern station, Station Approach, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3AL+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Malvern from Great Malvern city centre
BusS42, 42 · 1m
Great Malvern train station facilities and services
Great Malvern has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Great Malvern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Great Malvern. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Malvern: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Malvern: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Malvern: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Gloucester station do trains from Great Malvern arrive at?
Trains from Great Malvern to Gloucester arrive at Gloucester. Gloucester is from Gloucester city centre.
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.
Train stations for Great Malvern to Gloucester
Check train stations information for Great Malvern and Gloucester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Great Malvern that goes to Gloucester is Great Malvern, and it arrives at Gloucester.
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