Gloucester to Longford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gloucester to Longford

Showing times and prices for Mar 10

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gloucester to Longford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gloucester to Longford will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Gloucester for Longford on Tue, Mar 10, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 10 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Tue, Mar 10 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
03:10PM2h55
Gloucester, Transport Hub
06:05PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:40AM2h50
Gloucester, Transport Hub
01:30PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
05:05AM2h35
Gloucester, Transport Hub
07:40AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$251One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX444
02:05PM3h00
Gloucester, Transport Hub
05:05PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$471One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX444
03:50PM3h00
Gloucester, Transport Hub
06:50PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Gloucester to Longford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $62.

Distance: 81 miles (131 km)

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Bus
Train

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$72

Average price

3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

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Gloucester to Longford Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39

Live departures

Gloucester to Longford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Longford buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX4442:20 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub
2h40
5:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4014:10 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub
2h40
6:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:05 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub
2h35
7:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4445:40 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub
2h55
8:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4448:20 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub
2h55
11:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4019:15 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub
2h55
12:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:40 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub
2h50
1:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX44411:50 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub
3h00
2:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4442:05 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub
3h00
5:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:10 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub
2h55
6:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4443:50 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub
3h00
6:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX444 · NX403
On time
6:25 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub
4h45
11:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX444 · NX032
On time
6:25 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub
4h45
11:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gloucester to Longford

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Buses from Gloucester to Longford run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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
81 miles (131 km)
Average bus duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest month
Jan
Cheapest day
Thu
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Wed
Least busy day
Wed
Best day to book ahead
21 days
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

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Gloucester to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Gloucester to Longford with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Gloucester to Longford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Longford by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Longford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Gloucester to Longford can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gloucester to Longford is $28 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Gloucester to Longford is 2h 30m to travel the 81 miles (131 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Gloucester to Longford leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gloucester to Longford leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Gloucester to Longford with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gloucester to Longford, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Longford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gloucester and Longford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Longford from Gloucester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gloucester to Longford is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gloucester and Longford including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gloucester to Longford for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gloucester to Longford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gloucester to Longford depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gloucester to Longford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gloucester to Longford:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Gloucester to Longford:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gloucester to Longford. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gloucester to Longford with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gloucester to Longford with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gloucester to Longford with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.

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