The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Gloucester
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slough to Gloucester will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Of the 1 trains that leave Slough 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 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Slough to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. 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 £13, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 120 km
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£49 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Slough to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Slough to Gloucester trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:24 Slough | 1h52 | 09:16 Gloucester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:24 Slough | 2h32 | 12:56 Gloucester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
![]() | 07:15 Slough | 1h58 | 09:13 Gloucester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Slough to Gloucester by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Slough to Gloucester
Trains from Slough to Gloucester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 04:02 |
Last train 22:28 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Slough to Gloucester trainsGreat Western Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Slough and Gloucester from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Slough to Gloucester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough 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 Slough and Gloucester
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
- The Moon and Spoon
- The Red Lion
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
- Moxy Slough
- Travelodge Slough
- Located in the main hall
- 36 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Great Western Railway services
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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