How to travel from Derby to Gloucester

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Compare train and bus for Derby to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 train costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 80 miles (129 km)

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$35

Average price

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$50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 12m

Average total duration

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1h 42m

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30m

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1h 56m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Derby to Gloucester is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Gloucester:

A bus is $0.78 (€0.64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Derby to Gloucester costing on average $35 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Derby to Gloucester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Derby and Gloucester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Derby to Gloucester among Omio's users.

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from Derby to Gloucester

How to get from Derby to Gloucester by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Derby to Gloucester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressNX133 · NX100
    2:25 PM5h55
    Derby, Bus Station
    8:20 PMGloucester, Transport Hub
    $331One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX133 · NX100
    2:25 PM5h55
    Derby, Bus Station
    8:20 PMGloucester, Transport Hub
    $331One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • CrossCountryG01151+Great Western RailwayW35240
    3:31 PM1h41
    Derby station (DBY)
    5:12 PMGloucester station (GCR)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • CrossCountryG01117
    3:40 PM1h46
    Derby station (DBY)
    5:26 PMGloucester station (GCR)
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01115
    2:38 PM1h48
    Derby station (DBY)
    4:26 PMGloucester station (GCR)
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01187 · W29893+Transport for WalesG39629
    3:54 PM2h00
    Derby station (DBY)
    5:54 PMGloucester station (GCR)
    $431One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Derby to Gloucester

Travel to Gloucester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Derby to Gloucester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Derby and Gloucester including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Derby to Gloucester is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Gloucester:

A bus is $0.78 (€0.64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Derby to Gloucester costing on average $35 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Derby to Gloucester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 54m.

The distance from Derby to Gloucester is approximately 80 miles (129 km).
The average frequency per day from Derby to Gloucester is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Derby and Gloucester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Derby to Gloucester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Derby station (DBY) and arrive in Gloucester station (GCR).
  • Buses mostly depart from Derby, Bus Station and arrive in Gloucester, Transport Hub.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Derby to Gloucester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Gloucester by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Derby to Gloucester:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
Omio customers who travel from Derby to Gloucester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, London Paddington (PAD). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gloucester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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