The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester without transferring at least 2 times.
G24175 · G23733+
P29870 · L17001
G24571 · G23733+
P29870 · L17001
C28998+
G24416 · G23695+
L16761
C29010+
G24480 · G23713+
P29865
G24480 · G23713+
P29865 · L17000
G24571 · G23733+
P29870 · L17001
C29001+
L16761 · L16999
C29025+
P29870 · L17001
G24257 · G23755+
L16776 · L17002
G24175 · G23733+
P29870 · L17001Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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€60 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G24005 · G23695+ L16761 · L16999 | On time 8:19 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h55 | 11:14 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 3 transfers | |
C28998+ G24416 · G23695+ L16761 | On time 8:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h47 | 11:14 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 4 transfers | |
G24416+ L16761 · L16999 | On time 8:34 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h40 | 11:14 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
G24416 · G23695+ L16761 · L16999 | On time 8:39 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h35 | 11:14 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 3 transfers | |
C29001+ L16761 · L16999 | On time 8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h32 | 11:14 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
C29001+ L16761 · L16999 | On time 8:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h27 | 11:14 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
C29010+ G24480 · G23713+ P29865 | On time 9:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h51 | 12:18 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 4 transfers | |
G24480+ P29865 · L17000 | On time 9:34 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h44 | 12:18 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
G24480 · G23713+ P29865 · L17000 | On time 9:39 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h39 | 12:18 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 3 transfers | |
C29013+ P29865 · L17000 | On time 9:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h36 | 12:18 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
C29013+ P29865 · L17000 | On time 9:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h31 | 12:18 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
G24159+ P29870 · L17001 | On time 10:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h45 | 1:15 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
C29025+ P29870 · L17001 | On time 10:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h33 | 1:15 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
G24175 · G23733+ P29870 · L17001 | On time 10:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h30 | 1:15 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 3 transfers | |
C29025+ P29870 · L17001 | On time 10:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h28 | 1:15 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
G24571 · G23733+ P29870 · L17001 | On time 10:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h20 | 1:15 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 3 transfers | |
G24240+ L16776 · L17002 | On time 11:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h44 | 2:14 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
G24257 · G23755+ L16776 · L17002 | On time 11:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h29 | 2:14 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 3 transfers | |
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Great Western Rail operates all train services from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester. Omio is the only official third party seller for Great Western Rail tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $16 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 20:55 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Gloucester from $16 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Gloucester
- 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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