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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $45
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $77
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 6
- Distance
- 220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Leeds will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 6 trains from Gloucester to Leeds, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 220 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.
G0106710:49 AM 3h14 Gloucester station (GCR) 2:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) $45 1 One-way 0 transfers- G66712 · G01064
9:49 AM 3h12 Gloucester station (GCR) 1:01 PM Leeds station (LDS) $81 1 One-way 1 transfer - G00938 · G01062
8:49 AM 3h14 Gloucester station (GCR) 12:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) $81 1 One-way 1 transfer - G00900 · G01073
12:45 PM 3h18 Gloucester station (GCR) 4:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) $81 1 One-way 1 transfer - G00941 · G01069
11:49 AM 3h13 Gloucester station (GCR) 3:02 PM Leeds station (LDS) $81 1 One-way 1 transfer
- G01062+
G153838:55 AM 3h08 Gloucester station (GCR) 12:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) $89 1 One-way 1 transfer - G66712 · G01064
9:49 AM 3h12 Gloucester station (GCR) 1:01 PM Leeds station (LDS) $81 1 One-way 1 transfer - G00941 · G01069
11:49 AM 3h13 Gloucester station (GCR) 3:02 PM Leeds station (LDS) $81 1 One-way 1 transfer - G01067
10:49 AM 3h14 Gloucester station (GCR) 2:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) $45 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00938 · G01062
8:49 AM 3h14 Gloucester station (GCR) 12:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) $81 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Leeds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 2h 42m.
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 $22
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 8:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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 $22
Frequently asked questions about your Gloucester to Leeds trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gloucester to Leeds.
Train ticket prices from Gloucester to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $100.
The train from Gloucester to Leeds takes 2h 42m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Gloucester to Leeds is 136 miles (220 km).
The first train from Gloucester to Leeds leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Gloucester to Leeds leaves at 8:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gloucester to Leeds. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Live departures
Gloucester to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Leeds trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:49 AM Gloucester | 3h12 | 12:01 PM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Gloucester | 3h18 | 4:03 PM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Gloucester to Leeds trains with Omio?
CrossCountry operates all trains services from Gloucester to Leeds.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gloucester to Leeds.
Train companies: CrossCountry from Gloucester to Leeds trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Gloucester and Leeds from $22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 42m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$43
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gloucester and Leeds
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Gloucester to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gloucester to Leeds.
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.
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London, but central stays and upscale dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4.20 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Leeds Coach Station -> Leeds Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most buses in Leeds accept contactless card and mobile payments; exact cash may still be needed on some services.
- Use MCard Mobile or West Yorkshire tickets for bus travel across operators, and check fare zones before buying.
Plan your visit to Leeds
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leeds.
The train journey from Gloucester to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Cotswolds' rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, as well as industrial and cityscapes upon approaching Leeds.
Popular day trips by train from Leeds include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.
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.
In Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or in less busy 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.
FAQs: Trains from Gloucester to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Leeds.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gloucester to Leeds
Most Gloucester to Leeds trains use the Gloucester to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Leeds 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 Leeds
Which Gloucester station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Gloucester to Leeds leave from Gloucester. The station is from Gloucester city centre at Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE.
GloucesterGloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
City-centre transport
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Bus8 · 1m · $5 · 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.
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Burley ParkBurley Park station, Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus19, 19A · 8m · every ~7 min
19, 19A · 11m · every ~7 min
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Gloucester to Leeds
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