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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
74 km
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 $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
It's difficult to get from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport without transferring at least once.
G00871+
C48941+
G385551:18 PM1h34Gloucester station (GCR)2:52 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$511One-way2 transfers- G01066+
VT96250010:02 AM1h58Gloucester station (GCR)12:00 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$511One-way1 transfer - G00898+
S8129312:49 PM1h26Gloucester station (GCR)2:15 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$511One-way1 transfer - W29776+C33249+S8129610:33 AM1h42Gloucester station (GCR)12:15 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$511One-way2 transfers
- G01077+Y62006+S812911:34 PM1h41Gloucester station (GCR)3:15 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$511One-way2 transfers
- G00898+S8129312:49 PM1h26Gloucester station (GCR)2:15 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$511One-way1 transfer
- G00871+C48941+G385551:18 PM1h34Gloucester station (GCR)2:52 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$511One-way2 transfers
- G01071+S81295+Y6196811:37 AM1h38Gloucester station (GCR)1:15 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$511One-way2 transfers
- G01077+Y62006+S812911:34 PM1h41Gloucester station (GCR)3:15 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$511One-way2 transfers
- W29776+C33249+S8129610:33 AM1h42Gloucester station (GCR)12:15 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$511One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport costing on average $27 (€21).
Other travel options to Birmingham International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.91 (€-1.54). The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01066+VT962500 | 10:02 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h58 | 12:00 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| C33249+W29776+S81296 | 10:33 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h42 | 12:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y61968+G01071+S81295 | 11:37 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h38 | 1:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 transfers | |
| G00898+S81293 | On time 12:49 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h26 | 2:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| C48941+G00871+G38555 | 1:18 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h34 | 2:52 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y62006+G01077+S81291 | 1:34 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h41 | 3:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 7:45 AM |
Last train 8:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Gloucester and Birmingham International Airport from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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West Midlands Trains
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Great Western Railway (GWR)
Transport for Wales
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport
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Dining
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Lost and Found Office
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Bike 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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