How to get to Gloucester from Worthing

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Compare coach and train for Worthing to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Worthing to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £58.

Distance: 175 km

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£38

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£58

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£36

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6h 38m

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6h 8m

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30m

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4h 19m

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3h 49m

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3h 5m

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Compare ways to travel from Worthing to Gloucester

Compare the available ways to get from Worthing to Gloucester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Worthing to Gloucester is a coach with an average price of £38.

This is compared to other travel options from Worthing to Gloucester:

A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worthing to Gloucester costing on average £58.

The fastest way to travel from Worthing to Gloucester is by train with an average journey time of 4h 19m.

Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worthing and Gloucester including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£2. The journey takes 6h 8m versus 3h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Worthing to Gloucester

How to get to Gloucester from Worthing by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Worthing to Gloucester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Gloucester by train

The most popular day trips by train from Gloucester are Cheltenham, Bristol, Cardiff, Bath and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Gloucester on Omio.

A view of Cheltenham

Day trip from Gloucester to Cheltenham by train

Why visit Cheltenham for the day?

Cheltenham is a Regency spa town known for elegant architecture, garden squares and a lively festival calendar. It is especially associated with jump racing and the Cheltenham Festival, balanced by a refined town-centre atmosphere.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Gloucester to Bristol by train

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.

A view of Cardiff

Day trip from Gloucester to Cardiff by train

Why visit Cardiff for the day?

Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.

A view of Bath

Day trip from Gloucester to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Gloucester to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

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FAQs: Worthing to Gloucester

Travel to Gloucester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Worthing to Gloucester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Worthing and Gloucester including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Worthing to Gloucester is a coach with an average price of £38.

This is compared to other travel options from Worthing to Gloucester:

A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worthing to Gloucester costing on average £58.

The fastest way to travel from Worthing to Gloucester is by train with an average journey time of 4h 19m.

Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 38m.

The Worthing to Gloucester distance is approximately 175 km.
The average frequency per day from Worthing to Gloucester is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Worthing and Gloucester as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Worthing to Gloucester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Worthing station (WRH) and arrive in Gloucester station (GCR).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Worthing, Marine Parade and arrive in Gloucester, Transport Hub.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Worthing to Gloucester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, Southern to go to Gloucester by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Gloucester by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Worthing to Gloucester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham New Street (BHM), Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), London Paddington (PAD), Bristol. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gloucester and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Worthing to Gloucester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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.

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