4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Gloucester
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Gloucester will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 3 trains that leave Nottingham for Gloucester on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.
11:07 AM2h19Nottingham1:26 PMGloucester$301One-way0 transfers- 8:07 AM2h19Nottingham10:26 AMGloucester$481One-way0 transfers
- 7:07 AM2h19Nottingham9:26 AMGloucester$521One-way0 transfers
- 11:07 AM2h19Nottingham1:26 PMGloucester$301One-way0 transfers
- 8:07 AM2h19Nottingham10:26 AMGloucester$481One-way0 transfers
- 7:07 AM2h19Nottingham9:26 AMGloucester$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nottingham to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Gloucester:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Gloucester costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.30 (€-3.52). The journey takes 2h 17m versus 2h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nottingham to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Gloucester trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:07 PM Nottingham | 2h17 | 7:24 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 PM Nottingham | 2h18 | 8:23 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 7:07 AM Nottingham | 2h19 | 9:26 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:07 AM Nottingham | 2h19 | 10:26 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:07 AM Nottingham | 2h19 | 1:26 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Gloucester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 9:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Gloucester trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Gloucester from $21 (€17). 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 Nottingham to Gloucester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Gloucester
Most Nottingham to Gloucester trains use the Nottingham to Gloucester station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Gloucester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nottingham station do trains to Gloucester leave from?
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, 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.
Which Gloucester station do trains from Nottingham arrive at?
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
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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