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National Waterways Museum Gloucester
National museum of inland waterway life with historic boats, canal stories, and interactive displays in a dockside warehouse.
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kemble to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kemble to Gloucester will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 20 trains that leave Kemble for Gloucester on Wed, Aug 05, 20 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 26 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 33 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kemble to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (32m by train vs 41m by car). Tickets start at around €23 compared to roughly €7 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, 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.
The table below shows live departures for Kemble to Gloucester trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:43 PM Kemble | 0h33 | 3:16 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:43 PM Kemble | 0h33 | 4:16 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:43 PM Kemble | 0h33 | 5:16 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:43 PM Kemble | 0h33 | 6:16 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:43 PM Kemble | 0h34 | 7:17 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:43 PM Kemble | 0h33 | 8:16 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:44 PM Kemble | 0h32 | 9:16 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:08 PM Kemble | 0h33 | 9:41 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:44 PM Kemble | 0h33 | 10:17 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 PM Kemble | 0h35 | 11:15 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:55 PM Kemble | 0h33 | 12:28 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Kemble | 0h32 | 7:17 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:43 AM Kemble | 0h35 | 8:18 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:08 AM Kemble | 0h36 | 8:44 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:43 AM Kemble | 0h32 | 9:15 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:43 AM Kemble | 0h33 | 10:16 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:42 AM Kemble | 0h33 | 11:15 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:43 AM Kemble | 0h33 | 12:16 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:43 PM Kemble | 0h33 | 1:16 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:43 PM Kemble | 0h32 | 2:15 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Kemble to Gloucester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Gloucester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gloucester trip today.
National museum of inland waterway life with historic boats, canal stories, and interactive displays in a dockside warehouse.
Main city museum covering Gloucester’s Roman origins, local history, and art collections. A strong starting point for understanding the city.
Dockside venue exploring soldiers’ stories through exhibitions in a dramatic historic setting. Known for changing military-themed displays.
Atmospheric dockside district with restored warehouses, outlet shopping, waterside paths, and strong industrial character.
Large central park with lakes, play areas, open lawns, and seasonal events. Popular for relaxing walks near the city centre.
Historic shopping street linking key central sights, lined with notable buildings and useful for exploring Gloucester on foot.
Double Gloucester cheese is a rich, firm cow's milk cheese from Gloucestershire, long tied to local dairies and famously used in the county's cheese-rolling tradition.
Single Gloucester is a milder, more crumbly traditional cheese from the county, protected for local production and valued as a classic regional table cheese.
Gloucester Old Spot pork highlights meat from the county's famous heritage pig breed, prized for succulent, well-marbled pork in roasts and sausages.
Stylish dockside restaurant at Gloucester Docks known for steaks, British classics, and polished service in a smart but relaxed setting.
Historic city centre pub serving cask ales and hearty British food in a traditional timber-framed setting popular with locals and visitors.
Well-regarded waterside restaurant at Gloucester Docks with modern British dishes, cocktails, and a lively contemporary atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are reasonable, and attractions are generally cheaper than in London or Bath.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tips are small and not expected.
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Gloucester Railway Station -> Gloucester Cross, Gloucester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kemble to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kemble to Gloucester trains use the Kemble to Gloucester station pair. Use this guide to compare Kemble and Gloucester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kemble has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Kemble.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kemble: Parking, WC.
Available at Kemble: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kemble: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Step free access possible to both platforms however Gloucester bound platform can only be accessed step free via local roads and footpaths.Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
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 options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
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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