Halifax to Gloucester train

Fri 10 Jul
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
CrossCountry
2,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
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CrossCountry
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax to Gloucester

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£111

Average price

£111

Fastest journey

3 h 58 m

Average duration

3 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

208 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Halifax to Gloucester will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Halifax for Gloucester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.

  • CrossCountry
    5:133h58
    Halifax
    9:11Gloucester
    £1111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Halifax to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £111.

Distance: 208 km

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Coach

£125

Average Price

£27

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Cheapest

4h 30m

Average total duration

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4h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 35m

Average total duration

10h 5m

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Live departures

Halifax to Gloucester train times

The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Gloucester trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry6:13 Halifax
3h58
10:11 Gloucester0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halifax to Gloucester

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Trains from Halifax to Gloucester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £111 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 208 km distance in 3h 58m.

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 £23
Distance
208 km
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£111
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
5:20
Last train
19:16
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 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 £23

FAQs: Halifax to Gloucester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Halifax to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £111, while the average price tends to be around £125.
The train journey from Halifax to Gloucester covers a distance of 208 km and takes approximately 3h 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Halifax to Gloucester is 208 km.
The first train from Halifax to Gloucester leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Halifax to Gloucester departs at 19:16.
Trains from Halifax to Gloucester run approximately 4 times per day.
To get from Halifax to Gloucester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Halifax to Gloucester.
The train station in Halifax that goes to Gloucester is Halifax station (HFX), and it arrives at Gloucester station (GCR).
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Gloucester is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Halifax to Gloucester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Halifax to Gloucester offers a scenic experience, featuring charming countryside views, rolling hills, and picturesque towns along the route, providing a delightful visual backdrop throughout the trip.
A day trip from Halifax to Gloucester is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 58m and occurs 3 times per day by train.
To fully explore Gloucester, including its historic sites such as Gloucester Cathedral, the docks, and nearby attractions like the Cotswolds, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Halifax to Gloucester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Gloucester

Most Halifax to Gloucester trains use the Halifax to Gloucester station pair. Use this guide to compare Halifax and Gloucester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Halifax
Arrival train stations in Gloucester

Which Halifax station do trains to Gloucester leave from?

Trains from Halifax to Gloucester leave from Halifax. The station is 1 km from Halifax city centre at Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE.
HalifaxHalifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Halifax from Halifax city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Horton Street. (200 yards from the Station)
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676

Halifax train station facilities and services

Halifax has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Halifax.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Halifax.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Halifax: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Halifax: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Halifax: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station Lift access to platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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