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Compare bus and train for Gloucester to Lydney
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Lydney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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You'll arrive about 15m sooner (19m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around €9 compared to roughly €7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Gloucester to Lydney
How to get from Gloucester to Lydney by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gloucester to Lydney is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:48 PM 0h17 Gloucester 7:05 PM Lydney €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:48 PM 0h17 Gloucester 7:05 PM Lydney €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:48 PM 0h17 Gloucester 7:05 PM Lydney €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:41 PM 0h17 Gloucester 10:58 PM Lydney €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:48 AM 0h18 Gloucester 11:06 AM Lydney €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:46 PM 0h18 Gloucester 1:04 PM Lydney €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gloucester and Lydney as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gloucester station (GCR) and arrive in Lydney station (LYD).
- Travel with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry to go to Lydney by train.
- 4 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry.
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