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Compare coach, train and flight for Sunderland to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 343 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£152 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Sunderland to Gloucester trains with Omio?
CrossCountry operates all trains services from Sunderland to Gloucester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sunderland to Gloucester.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sunderland to Gloucester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sunderland to Gloucester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sunderland to Gloucester
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Trains from Sunderland to Gloucester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 17:49. The fastest train covers the 343 km distance in 5h 12m.
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 £25
Distance 343 km |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 05:52 |
Last train 17:49 |
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 £25
Train companies: CrossCountry from Sunderland to Gloucester trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Sunderland and Gloucester from £25. 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
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
£76
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
FAQs: Sunderland to Gloucester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland 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 Sunderland to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £152.
The train journey from Sunderland to Gloucester covers a distance of 343 km and takes approximately 5h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Sunderland to Gloucester is 343 km.
The first train from Sunderland to Gloucester leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Sunderland to Gloucester departs at 17:49.
Trains from Sunderland to Gloucester run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sunderland to Gloucester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sunderland to Gloucester.
To get from Sunderland to Gloucester, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Sunderland to Gloucester.
The train station in Sunderland that goes to Gloucester is Sunderland station (SUN), and it arrives at Gloucester station (GCR).
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Gloucester is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Sunderland to Gloucester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sunderland to Gloucester offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic highlights including glimpses of the North Pennines and the rolling landscapes of the Cotswolds as you approach Gloucester.
A day trip from Sunderland to Gloucester is not feasible, as the journey duration is 5h 12m and there are 3 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Sunderland to Gloucester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and Gloucester
Sunderland
Gloucester
The major train station for departures in Sunderland is Sunderland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sunderland for your trip from Sunderland to Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts to all platforms for disabled passengers from the North end of the station. Open for all services.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the North Concourse and accepts cash and cards.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Sunderland
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Fawcett Street, near to the Travel Centre entrance in Athenaeum Street, outside Wilkinsons.
- Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
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 Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotel
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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