4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Gloucester
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Gloucester will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 5 trains that leave Cheltenham for Gloucester on Wed, Nov 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 9 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 Cheltenham to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. 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 €2, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cheltenham to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Gloucester trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C23689 | On time 8:15 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h09 | 8:24 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G57015 | On time 8:43 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h10 | 8:53 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P08506 | On time 9:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h10 | 9:13 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23693 | On time 9:15 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h11 | 9:26 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P09826 | On time 9:26 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h09 | 9:35 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G57021 | On time 9:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h09 | 9:49 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P08507 | On time 10:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h08 | 10:11 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23695 | On time 10:15 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h11 | 10:26 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P09810 | On time 10:23 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h09 | 10:32 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P08508 | On time 11:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h09 | 11:12 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23698 | On time 11:15 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h12 | 11:27 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P09811 | On time 11:23 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h10 | 11:33 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G57033 | On time 11:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h09 | 11:49 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P08509 | On time 12:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h09 | 12:12 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23701 | On time 12:15 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h11 | 12:26 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P09812 | On time 12:29 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h10 | 12:39 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G57039 | On time 12:40 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h09 | 12:49 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P08510 | On time 1:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h10 | 1:13 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham to Gloucester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:23 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Cheltenham to Gloucester trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Cheltenham and Gloucester from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Gloucester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Gloucester
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
- Located near the main entrance
- 300 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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