The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Gloucester
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£127
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Gloucester will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
To travel from Milton Keynes to Gloucester you need to make at least one change.
W33749+
G011008:522h34Milton Keynes Central (MKC)11:26Gloucester station (GCR)£691One-way1 change
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G011039:522h34Milton Keynes Central (MKC)12:26Gloucester station (GCR)£691One-way1 change
W33628+
C42188 · W35068+
Tube from London Euston to London Paddington9:033h13Milton Keynes Central (MKC)12:16Gloucester station (GCR)£1031One-way3 changes
W33397+
C42189 · W35070+
Tube from London Euston to London Paddington10:033h13Milton Keynes Central (MKC)13:16Gloucester station (GCR)£1391One-way3 changes
W33426+
G01146+
W352309:522h20Milton Keynes Central (MKC)12:12Gloucester station (GCR)£1921One-way2 changes
W33426+
G01146+
W352309:522h20Milton Keynes Central (MKC)12:12Gloucester station (GCR)£1921One-way2 changes
W33749+
G01141+
W352288:522h20Milton Keynes Central (MKC)11:12Gloucester station (GCR)£1921One-way2 changes
W33749+
G011008:522h34Milton Keynes Central (MKC)11:26Gloucester station (GCR)£691One-way1 change
W33426+
G011039:522h34Milton Keynes Central (MKC)12:26Gloucester station (GCR)£691One-way1 change
W33397+
C42189 · W35070+
Tube from London Euston to London Paddington10:033h13Milton Keynes Central (MKC)13:16Gloucester station (GCR)£1391One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Milton Keynes to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 104 km
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£56 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milton Keynes to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Gloucester trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:42 Milton Keynes | 2h42 | 20:24 Gloucester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Gloucester
Trains from Milton Keynes to Gloucester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 3:30 |
Last train 22:28 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes to Gloucester trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Gloucester from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Milton Keynes to Gloucester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Gloucester
Most Milton Keynes to Gloucester trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Gloucester station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Gloucester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Milton Keynes station do trains to Gloucester leave from?
Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre
Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:
Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services
Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes Central: 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 accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance, 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 Gloucester station do trains from Milton Keynes arrive at?
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
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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