Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

€18

Average ticket price on Oct 14

€33

Fastest journey on Oct 14

1 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

1 h 21 m

Trains on Oct 14

33

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport without transferring at least once.

  • CrossCountryG66712 · G01009
    9:49 AM1h23
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    11:12 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
    €181One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG00938 · G01005
    8:49 AM1h23
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    10:12 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
    €181One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG00900 · G01022
    12:45 PM1h27
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    2:12 PMBirmingham International (BHI)
    €181One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG00941 · G01018
    11:49 AM1h23
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    1:12 PMBirmingham International (BHI)
    €181One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG00947 · G01024
    1:49 PM1h23
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    3:12 PMBirmingham International (BHI)
    €181One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport

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Trains from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 16:49. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 56m.

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 €6
Distance
45 miles (74 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
56m
First train
6:45 AM
Last train
4:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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 €6

Live departures

Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayY80547+CrossCountryG66987+Avanti West CoastW341156:04 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
2h22
8:26 AM Birmingham International (BHI)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayY80547+CrossCountryG00841+West Midlands TrainsY808236:04 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
2h41
8:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00841+West Midlands TrainsY808237:09 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h36
8:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW35059+CrossCountryG66716+West Midlands TrainsY808237:25 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h20
8:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00844 · G010037:45 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h27
9:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW35060+CrossCountryG66721+West Midlands TrainsY808358:24 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h21
9:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00938 · G010058:49 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
10:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15383+CrossCountryG01062+West Midlands TrainsY808418:55 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h20
10:15 AM Birmingham International (BHI)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35061+CrossCountryG00854+West Midlands TrainsY808479:22 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
10:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI)2 transfers
CrossCountryG66712 · G010099:49 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
11:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15030+CrossCountryG66730+West Midlands TrainsY8085910:22 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
11:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01067 · G0101310:49 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
12:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW35065+CrossCountryG66735+West Midlands TrainsC1780211:22 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
12:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00941 · G0101811:49 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
1:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW35067+CrossCountryG00865+West Midlands TrainsY8088312:22 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
1:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00900 · G0102212:45 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h27
2:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW35069+CrossCountryG00872+West Midlands TrainsY808951:22 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
2:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00947 · G010241:49 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
3:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW35071+CrossCountryG00876+Transport for WalesG385662:22 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h30
3:52 PM Birmingham International (BHI)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00905 · G010272:49 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
4:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW35073+CrossCountryG00883+West Midlands TrainsC177963:22 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
4:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00946 · G010323:49 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
5:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW35075+CrossCountryG00888+West Midlands TrainsY809174:22 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h23
5:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI)2 transfers

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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 CrossCountry Duration
56m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€13
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €13, while the average price is around €32.
The train from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport takes 56m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 6:45 AM.
The distance by train from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport is 45 miles (74 km).
The last train from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 4:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport.
The train journey from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport offers views of the scenic countryside, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds and the Severn Valley, providing a visually pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham International Airport include London, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Nottingham.
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.
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 Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport

Most Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport trains use the Gloucester to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Birmingham International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gloucester
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
GloucesterGloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DEWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre

Bus8 · 1m · €4 · every ~9 min

Gloucester train station facilities and services

Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: 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.

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