Gloucester to Lydney train with Transport for Wales

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Lydney

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gloucester to Lydney will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Gloucester for Lydney on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 18 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    10:49 AM0h18
    Gloucester
    11:07 AMLydney
    €81One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gloucester to Lydney

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Trains from Gloucester to Lydney run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 18m.

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 €4
Distance
15 miles (25 km)
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
18m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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 €4

Live departures

Gloucester to Lydney train times

The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Lydney trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for WalesG39594
On time
9:50 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
0h19
10:09 AM Lydney station (LYD)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01098
On time
10:27 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
0h19
10:46 AM Lydney station (LYD)		0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG39601
On time
10:50 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
0h19
11:09 AM Lydney station (LYD)		0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG39604
On time
11:51 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
0h19
12:10 PM Lydney station (LYD)		0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG39610
On time
12:50 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
0h19
1:09 PM Lydney station (LYD)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01107
On time
1:27 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
0h19
1:46 PM Lydney station (LYD)		0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Gloucester to Lydney.
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Gloucester to Lydney trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Gloucester and Lydney from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
€5
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Transport for Wales

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 Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
€6
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
Learn more about CrossCountry

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
€30
Cross Country frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gloucester to Lydney

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gloucester to Lydney can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €7.
The train from Gloucester to Lydney takes 18m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Gloucester to Lydney leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Gloucester to Lydney is 15 miles (25 km).
The last train from Gloucester to Lydney leaves at 11:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gloucester to Lydney.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gloucester to Lydney. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Cross Country, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gloucester to Lydney.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Lydney is Gloucester station (GCR), which connects to Lydney station (LYD).
Yes, the train journey from Gloucester to Lydney is scenic, featuring views of the River Severn, lush countryside, and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Lydney.
Popular day trips by train from Lydney include Cardiff, Chepstow, Birmingham, Cheltenham, Bristol.
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.
In Lydney, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are occasional reports of overcharging by local taxis, so agreeing on fares beforehand can help avoid scams. Overall, Lydney is considered safe, but standard precautions are recommended.
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 Lydney

Most Gloucester to Lydney trains use the Gloucester to Lydney station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Lydney 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 Lydney

Which Gloucester station do trains to Lydney leave from?

Trains from Gloucester to Lydney 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 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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