Gloucester to Yate train with Great Western Railway

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Compare train for Gloucester to Yate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Yate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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$14

Average price

Cheapest

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

57m

Average total duration

Fastest

27m

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Gloucester to Yate is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Gloucester to Yate is by train with an average journey time of 27m.

Other travel options to Yate take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 15m.

Yes, you can take a train between Gloucester and Yate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gloucester to Yate among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 23m sooner (27m by train vs 50m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Gloucester to Yate by train

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Why should you book Gloucester to Yate trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Gloucester to Yate.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gloucester to Yate.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Gloucester to Yate.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gloucester to Yate

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Trains from Gloucester to Yate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 25m.

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
Distance
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
25m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
11:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Yate trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Yate from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gloucester to Yate

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gloucester to Yate can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Gloucester to Yate takes 25m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Gloucester to Yate is 23 miles (38 km).
The first train from Gloucester to Yate leaves at 6:04 AM.
The last train from Gloucester to Yate leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gloucester to Yate.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gloucester to Yate. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gloucester to Yate.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Yate is Gloucester station (GCR), which connects to Yate station (YAE).
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Yate is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Gloucester to Yate offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills and fields, providing a scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Gloucester to Yate is feasible with a travel time of 25m and a distance of 23 miles (38 km). Trains run 6 times per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
For a visit to Yate, a small town in South Gloucestershire, UK, 1-2 days are typically sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Yate.
Since neither Gloucester nor Yate are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Yate include Bath, Bristol, Cheltenham, Cardiff, Swindon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gloucester to Yate among Omio's users.
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 Yate, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft, particularly in crowded areas or public transport hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when using ATMs. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but travelers should remain vigilant against overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Staying informed and using reputable transportation providers helps ensure a safe experience.
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.

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Popular train stations from Gloucester to Yate

Gloucester
Yate
The major train station for departures in Gloucester is Gloucester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gloucester for your trip from Gloucester to Yate.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Gloucester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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