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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Gloucester
Showing times and prices for 20 Nov
Cheapest price
£141
Average price
£141
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
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 £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £141.
Fast trains
To travel from Milton Keynes to Gloucester you need to make at least one change.
00:295h47
Milton Keynes06:16Gloucester
£1411One-way
1 change
06:522h33
Milton Keynes09:25Gloucester
£1411One-way
1 change
07:522h33
Milton Keynes10:25Gloucester
£1411One-way
1 change
08:522h34
Milton Keynes11:26Gloucester
£1411One-way
1 change
09:522h33
Milton Keynes12:25Gloucester
£1411One-way
1 change
16:522h07
Milton Keynes18:59Gloucester
£1411One-way
1 change
19:522h07
Milton Keynes21:59Gloucester
£1411One-way
1 change
17:522h31
Milton Keynes20:23Gloucester
£1411One-way
1 change
18:522h32
Milton Keynes21:24Gloucester
£1411One-way
1 change
06:522h33
Milton Keynes09:25Gloucester
£1411One-way
1 change
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 £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 104 km
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£98 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m 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, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:00
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 04:20 Milton Keynes | 3h55 | 08:15 Gloucester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 20 November | |||||
| 00:29 Milton Keynes | 5h47 | 06:16 Gloucester | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Milton Keynes to Gloucester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 2h 23m.
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 £9
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 03:30 |
Last train 21:42 |
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 £9
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes to Gloucester trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Gloucester from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£71
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£38
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £98.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Gloucester is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The train distance from Milton Keynes to Gloucester is 104 km.
Booking trains from Milton Keynes to Gloucester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Milton Keynes to Gloucester departs at 21:42.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to Gloucester.
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Gloucester covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Gloucester is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), and it arrives at Gloucester station (GCR).
The first train from Milton Keynes to Gloucester leaves at 3:30.
Trains from Milton Keynes to Gloucester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes to Gloucester.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to Gloucester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Gloucester.
To get from Milton Keynes to Gloucester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Gloucester
Milton Keynes
Gloucester
The major train station for departures in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes Central for your trip from Milton Keynes to Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:00 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:30 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on 1 and 3. Please be advised the non-accessible toilets on Platforms 1 and 2 are locked out of use until further notice. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse (operated by a RADAR key), Platform 1 and Platform 3. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:00-23:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Gloucester is Gloucester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gloucester for your journey to Gloucester from Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Gloucester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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