Ledbury to Gloucester train with Great Western Rail

Thu, 20 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ledbury to Gloucester

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 51 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ledbury to Gloucester will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ledbury for Gloucester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.

Great Western Rail
12:351h51
Ledbury
14:26Gloucester
£261One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:402h03
Ledbury
06:43Gloucester
£281One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ledbury to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ledbury to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 23 km

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Coach

£26

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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Live departures

Ledbury to Gloucester train times

The table below shows live departures for Ledbury to Gloucester trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:40 Ledbury
2h03
06:43 Gloucester0 changesdirect
great_western09:00 Ledbury
1h33
10:33 Gloucester0 changesdirect
great_western12:35 Ledbury
1h59
14:34 Gloucester0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ledbury to Gloucester

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Trains from Ledbury to Gloucester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 1h 33m.

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 £8
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
04:55
Last train
21:43
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 £8

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western, West Midlands Trains from Ledbury to Gloucester trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Ledbury and Gloucester from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£20
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£51
first_great_western frequency
1 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
West Midlands Trains frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Ledbury to Gloucester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ledbury 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
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.
Booking trains from Ledbury to Gloucester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Ledbury to Gloucester is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The cost of a train ticket from Ledbury to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train distance from Ledbury to Gloucester is 23 km.
The train journey from Ledbury to Gloucester covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The last train from Ledbury to Gloucester departs at 21:43.
The train station in Ledbury that goes to Gloucester is Ledbury station (LED), and it arrives at Gloucester station (GCR).
The first train from Ledbury to Gloucester leaves at 4:55.
There is no night train service from Ledbury to Gloucester.
Trains from Ledbury to Gloucester run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ledbury to Gloucester.
Yes, you can take the train from Ledbury to Gloucester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ledbury to Gloucester.
To get from Ledbury to Gloucester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ledbury and Gloucester

Ledbury
Gloucester
The major train station for departures in Ledbury is Ledbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ledbury for your trip from Ledbury to Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 12:00 Saturday 07:00 - 12:00 The ticket office is operated independently from West Midlands Railway by Railticket / Ledbury Station Ltd.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
Public transport options for Ledbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops adjacent to the station entrance on either side of the A438 The Homend. Please check the destination of the bus/coach before boarding.

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