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Compare train and coach for Port Talbot to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Port Talbot to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 110 km
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2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Port Talbot to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Port Talbot to Gloucester trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:43
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 04:05 Port Talbot | 2h56 | 07:01 Gloucester | 1 change | |
| 05:18 Port Talbot | 1h55 | 07:13 Gloucester | 1 change | |
| 05:48 Port Talbot | 1h56 | 07:44 Gloucester | 1 change | |
| 06:16 Port Talbot | 1h57 | 08:13 Gloucester | 1 change | |
 | 06:57 Port Talbot | 1h46 | 08:43 Gloucester | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Port Talbot to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Port Talbot to Gloucester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 2h 13m.
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 110 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 22:41 |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Port Talbot to Gloucester trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Port Talbot and Gloucester from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£42
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
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£19
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£61
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Port Talbot to Gloucester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Port Talbot 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.
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 train journey from Port Talbot to Gloucester offers varied scenery, with views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns along the route, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Gloucester is by train, costing approximately £19.
A day trip from Port Talbot to Gloucester is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. Trains run 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Port Talbot to Gloucester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Port Talbot to Gloucester is 110 km.
The train journey from Port Talbot to Gloucester covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Port Talbot to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train station in Port Talbot that goes to Gloucester is Port Talbot Parkway (PTA), and it arrives at Gloucester station (GCR).
The first train from Port Talbot to Gloucester leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Port Talbot to Gloucester departs at 22:41.
Trains from Port Talbot to Gloucester run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Port Talbot to Gloucester.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Port Talbot to Gloucester.
Yes, you can take the train from Port Talbot to Gloucester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Port Talbot to Gloucester.
To get from Port Talbot to Gloucester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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Important Stations and Airports in Port Talbot and Gloucester
Port Talbot
Gloucester
The major train station for departures in Port Talbot is Port Talbot Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port Talbot Parkway for your trip from Port Talbot to Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 18:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to both platforms via a footbridge with lifts
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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 Platform 1, including a Changing Places Toilet and baby changing facilities. The National Key toilets are located on platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The Changing Places Toilet is open from 06:00 to 21:30. The Accessible Toilet is open 24 hours while the Male & Female toilets and baby changing facilities are open from 06:00 to 21:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle stands are located in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Port Talbot Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park behind the restaurant.
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 Port Talbot.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost 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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