Birmingham to Gloucester train with CrossCountry
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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Gloucester
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Gloucester will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 5 trains that leave Birmingham for Gloucester on Mon, May 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 26 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Mon, May 26 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€20 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
1h 32m Average duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Gloucester train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C23740+ C27507 | On time 8:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h01 | 9:31 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
| C23685 | On time 9:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h56 | 10:08 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G04475+C28254 | On time 9:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h35 | 11:05 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
| C23688 | On time 10:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h57 | 11:09 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23750+C28354 | On time 10:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 11:28 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
| C23754+C28255 | On time 11:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h57 | 12:09 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Train providers 2 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 21:30 |
Train providers: CrossCountry and West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Gloucester trains
Find the best trains to Gloucester from Birmingham with Omio's travel partners CrossCountry and West Midlands Trains from $10 (€9). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Birmingham and Gloucester. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Train information from Birmingham to Gloucester with CrossCountry:
- Average Duration: 48 min
- Cheapest Price: $10
- CrossCountry frequency: 20 a day
Travel Easily with the Birmingham to Gloucester Train
Discover the convenience of traveling by train from Birmingham to Gloucester, connecting two vibrant cities filled with historical charm and modern attractions. With frequent departures from University and convenient arrivals at Gloucester, these trains from Birmingham to Gloucester ensure a comfortable, stress-free journey. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, booking tickets online is quick and hassle-free. Experience the seamless connection between the lively urban atmosphere of Birmingham and the historic allure of Gloucester. Reserve today and start planning your perfect journey!
Cheap Birmingham to Gloucester Train Ticket Prices
If you're planning a trip from Birmingham to Gloucester by train, it's essential to know the ticket prices for better budget management. The lowest achievable train ticket price on this route starts as low as $10 (€9), making it a cost-effective choice for travelers looking for budget options. The average train ticket cost tends to roll around $24 (€20), which is ideal for those seeking comfort without splurging too much. To maximize savings and convenience, consider traveling around September, a month that often combines lower fares with pleasant traveling conditions. Booking your train tickets early can also help you secure the best prices for your Birmingham to Gloucester journey.
Train Birmingham to Gloucester with CrossCountry and Great Western Railway
Experience a seamless journey from Birmingham to Gloucester with renowned rail services like CrossCountry and Great Western Railway. These well-established companies offer comfortable train options, ensuring a pleasant travel experience. Onboard, you'll find amenities designed to enhance your journey—spacious seating, ample luggage space, and access to power outlets for your electronic devices. Whether you're travelling for business or leisure, the efficient and reliable services by CrossCountry and Great Western Railway make the journey from Birmingham to Gloucester hassle-free and enjoyable. Plan your trip today and enjoy the scenic route and exceptional services these trains provide.
Train Birmingham to Gloucester: Timings and Schedule
Explore seamless travel options with our detailed guide on Birmingham to Gloucester train times. Whether you're commuting or planning a day trip, understanding the Birmingham to Gloucester train schedule is essential.
The journey from Birmingham to Gloucester covers a distance of 44 miles (72 km) and is considerably convenient with an average train journey duration of approximately 48m. This makes rail travel both a time-efficient and comfortable choice for passengers.
Trains between Birmingham and Gloucester operate with great frequency, ensuring you have flexibility in planning your journey. On average, there are 7 services per day, running throughout the week from Monday to Sunday, providing accessibility even on weekends.
For those planning their travel, the first train from Birmingham to Gloucester typically departs at 05:00, while the last service leaves at around 21:30. This extensive schedule ensures you can accommodate both early starts and late returns in your travel plans.
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Gloucester
Passengers board the train most frequently from Birmingham New Street, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Gloucester, located 0.6 miles (882 m) away from the city centre.
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Popular train stations from Birmingham to Gloucester
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the Booking Hall.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station is adjacent to public bike parking
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect you from: For services towards Selly Oak / Longbridge / Redditch - the public bus stop QE (Vincent Drive) on the near side of New Fosse Way outside the station. For services towards Birmingham - the public bus stop QD (Vincent Drive) on the far side of New Fosse Way, opposite the station.
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- In the middle of the station.
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
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