London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Buses per day

33

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 33 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Gloucester on Wed, Nov 05, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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
09:20PM2h35
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
11:55PMGloucester, Transport Hub
$171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:30AM2h50
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
02:20PMGloucester, Transport Hub
$171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
05:10PM2h55
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
08:05PMGloucester, Transport Hub
$201One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX444
09:45PM2h35
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
12:20AMGloucester, Transport Hub
$221One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX727 · NX444
09:00PM3h20
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
12:20AMGloucester, Transport Hub
$261One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €44.

Distance: 81 miles (131 km)

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Train

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€60

Average price

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$35

Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:18 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX230 · NX4447:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h35
10:35 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
national_expressNX030 · NX4447:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h30
10:35 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
national_expressNX4447:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h45
10:35 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX240 · NX4448:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
4h05
1:00 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
national_expressNX035 · NX444
On time
9:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h30
1:00 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub
1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · NX4449:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
4h40
2:30 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
national_expressNX44410:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h40
1:00 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025 · NX44411:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h20
2:30 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h50
2:20 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX44411:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h40
2:30 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230 · NX4441:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
4h25
5:35 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX4442:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h25
5:35 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX4442:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h25
5:35 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
national_expressNX4442:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h45
5:35 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032 · NX4013:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h30
6:55 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
national_expressNX240 · NX4014:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
4h55
8:55 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
national_expressNX240 · NX4444:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
4h55
8:55 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
national_expressNX4014:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h45
6:55 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h55
8:05 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX035 · NX401
On time
5:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h35
8:55 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub
1 transfer
national_expressNX035 · NX444
On time
5:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h35
8:55 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub
1 transfer
national_expressNX4016:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h45
8:55 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4446:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h40
8:55 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX201 · NX444
On time
7:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h30
10:55 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub
1 transfer
national_expressNX230 · NX4447:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h25
10:55 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
national_expressNX4448:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h35
10:55 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX202 · NX4448:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h40
12:20 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX4449:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h20
12:20 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h35
11:55 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4449:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h35
12:20 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025 · NX44410:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h40
2:25 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester

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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 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
27
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
06:55
Last bus
22:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester start from as low as $15 (€12) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $25 (€21) depending on the train type and class.
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 London Heathrow Airport to GloucesterYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $15 (€12). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
National Express frequency
24 a day
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 London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester is $47 (€38); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester bus travel time is 2 h 20 min   for the 81 mile (131 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 18 buses a day from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Gloucester from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester is January.
You have options as you can travel to Gloucester from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gloucester with the following bus company: National Express.

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