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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Gloucester
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Gloucester will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bath for Gloucester on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
01:10PM1h22
Bath02:32PMGloucester
$211One-way
0 transfers
07:06AM1h23
Bath08:29AMGloucester
$231One-way
0 transfers
05:28AM1h24
Bath06:52AMGloucester
$311One-way
0 transfers
01:10PM1h22
Bath02:32PMGloucester
$211One-way
0 transfers
07:06AM1h23
Bath08:29AMGloucester
$231One-way
0 transfers
05:28AM1h24
Bath06:52AMGloucester
$311One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bath to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bath to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Gloucester trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:26 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:06 AM Bath | 1h23 | 8:29 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 5:28 AM Bath | 1h24 | 6:52 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Bath to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 22:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bath to Gloucester start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $21 (€17) 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
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Bath to Gloucester trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Bath and Gloucester from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
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 cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
first_great_western frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bath to Gloucester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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.
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, a day trip from Bath to Gloucester is feasible. The journey takes 1h 17m and covers 34 miles (55 km). There are 6 trains per day.
The distance by train from Bath to Gloucester is 34 miles (55 km).
There is no high speed train available from Bath to Gloucester.
The first train from Bath to Gloucester leaves at 4:50 AM.
The train journey from Bath to Gloucester offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches of the River Avon, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Gloucester.
The last train from Bath to Gloucester leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bath to Gloucester. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
Train ticket prices from Bath to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Gloucester is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train from Bath to Gloucester takes 1h 17m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Bath that goes to Gloucester is Bath Spa (BTH), which connects to Gloucester station (GCR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bath to Gloucester.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bath to Gloucester
Bath
Gloucester
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transit options for Bath Spa
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oldfield Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
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 Bath.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
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