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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Gloucester
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$589
Average price
$589
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
587 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Gloucester will cost around $589 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $589.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aberdeen to Gloucester without transferring at least once.
12:44 PM9h15Aberdeen9:59 PMGloucester$5891One-way1 transfer
- 12:44 PM9h15Aberdeen9:59 PMGloucester$5891One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $160.
Distance: 364 miles (587 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$243 Average price | $219 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 7m Average total duration 16h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Gloucester is a bus with an average price of $75 (€61).
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Gloucester:
A bus is $145 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Gloucester costing on average $219 (€180).
A bus is $168 (€138) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Gloucester costing on average $243 (€199).
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Gloucester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 27m.
Bus takes on average 16h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Gloucester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Gloucester among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (7h 27m by train vs 8h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $243 (€199) compared to roughly $165 (€135) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Aberdeen to Gloucester trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Aberdeen to Gloucester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Gloucester.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Gloucester.
- 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 Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Gloucester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Gloucester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Gloucester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Gloucester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $160 (€131) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 14:49. The fastest train covers the 364 miles (587 km) distance in 8h 6m.
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
Bus from $52 (€43)
Distance 364 miles (587 km) |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $160 (€131) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 6m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 2:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€43)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Gloucester trainsAvanti West Coast, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Gloucester from $52 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 6m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€131)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
$569 (€466)
Scotrail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest Price
$638 (€522)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 53m
Cheapest Price
$661 (€541)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest Price
$589 (€482)
ScotRail frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Gloucester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen 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.
Train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $160 (€131), while the average price is around $243 (€199).
The train from Aberdeen to Gloucester takes 8h 6m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Aberdeen to Gloucester leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Aberdeen to Gloucester is 364 miles (587 km).
The last train from Aberdeen to Gloucester leaves at 2:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aberdeen to Gloucester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Gloucester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aberdeen to Gloucester.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Gloucester is Aberdeen station (ABD), which connects to Gloucester station (GCR).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Gloucester is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€43).
The train journey from Aberdeen to Gloucester offers a scenic experience with views of the Scottish countryside, the Northumberland coastline, the Pennines, and the picturesque rural landscapes of England's West Country.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Gloucester is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 6m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 364 miles (587 km).
A visit to Gloucester can typically take 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore key attractions such as Gloucester Cathedral, the historic docks, and local museums, while also enjoying the city's charming streets and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Gloucester.
Since neither Aberdeen nor Gloucester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Gloucester include Bristol, Birmingham, Swindon, Cheltenham, Cardiff.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Gloucester among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Gloucester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Historic Docks and during events. Be aware of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation to avoid scams. Additionally, watch out for overcharging in some local shops and eateries near tourist spots. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Gloucester
Aberdeen
Gloucester
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
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 Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
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 transit options for Gloucester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Most popular train connections from Aberdeen
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