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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Gloucester
Showing times and prices for Feb 11
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Gloucester will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Oxford for Gloucester on Wed, Feb 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 11 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
12:31PM1h45
Oxford02:16PMGloucester
$471One-way
0 transfers
07:44AM2h49
Oxford10:33AMGloucester
$471One-way
0 transfers
09:30AM1h46
Oxford11:16AMGloucester
$471One-way
0 transfers
04:10AM2h33
Oxford06:43AMGloucester
$471One-way
0 transfers
06:48AM2h01
Oxford08:49AMGloucester
$481One-way
0 transfers
05:34AM1h44
Oxford07:18AMGloucester
$1181One-way
0 transfers
12:31PM1h45
Oxford02:16PMGloucester
$471One-way
0 transfers
09:30AM1h46
Oxford11:16AMGloucester
$471One-way
0 transfers
09:29AM1h47
Oxford11:16AMGloucester
$481One-way
0 transfers
06:48AM2h01
Oxford08:49AMGloucester
$481One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oxford to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a bus costs an average of €36.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Oxford to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Gloucester trains for today, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:38 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:10 AM Oxford | 2h33 | 6:43 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:34 AM Oxford | 1h44 | 7:18 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:48 AM Oxford | 2h01 | 8:49 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:29 AM Oxford | 1h47 | 11:16 AM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:35 PM Oxford | 1h40 | 5:15 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect |
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CrossCountry as well as Cross Country, first_great_western, Great Western Rail and more offer trains services from Oxford to Gloucester.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Gloucester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 44m.
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 42 miles (69 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 22:28 |
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 Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Oxford to Gloucester trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Oxford and Gloucester from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
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
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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€37)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€107)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€77)
first_great_western frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Gloucester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.
Train ticket prices from Oxford to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€22), while the average price is around $46 (€36).
The train from Oxford to Gloucester takes 1h 44m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Oxford to Gloucester is 42 miles (69 km).
The first train from Oxford to Gloucester leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Oxford to Gloucester leaves at 10:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford to Gloucester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Gloucester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford to Gloucester.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Gloucester is Oxford station (OXF), which connects to Gloucester station (GCR).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Gloucester is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Oxford to Gloucester offers picturesque views of the English countryside, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and green fields, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Oxford to Gloucester is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 44m and a distance of 42 miles (69 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
A visit to Gloucester can typically take 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore key attractions such as Gloucester Cathedral, the historic docks, and local museums, while also enjoying the city's charming streets and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Gloucester.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oxford to Gloucester
Oxford
Gloucester
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. 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 taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
5 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Oxford Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.
The major train station for arrivals in Gloucester is Gloucester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gloucester for your journey to Gloucester from Oxford.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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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