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Compare train and bus for York to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from York to Gloucester:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York to Gloucester costing on average $131 (€107).
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 21m.
Tickets start at around $131 (€107) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-65.40 (€-53.59). The journey takes 3h 39m versus 3h 25m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Gloucester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€36) but you can travel from only $37 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€36) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 8:49 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from York to Gloucester trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between York and Gloucester from $37 (€31). 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 York to Gloucester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York to Gloucester
Most York to Gloucester trains use the York to Gloucester station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Gloucester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which York station do trains to Gloucester leave from?
Getting to York from York city centre
York train station facilities and services
York 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 York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, 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 York 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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