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Compare bus and train for Longford to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a train costs an average of €76.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Longford to Gloucester
Compare the available ways to get from Longford to Gloucester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Gloucester:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Gloucester costing on average €76.
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
Tickets start at around €32 compared to roughly €55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 2h 42m versus 1h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Longford to Gloucester
How to get from Longford to Gloucester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Longford to Gloucester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:50 PM 2h30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 1:20 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- FlixBus
10:50 PM 2h30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 1:20 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
10:50 PM 2h30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 1:20 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus
9:30 PM 2h35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 12:05 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
11:50 AM 2h50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 2:40 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
1:10 PM 2h55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 4:05 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Gloucester:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Gloucester costing on average €76.
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Longford and Gloucester as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and arrive in Gloucester station (GCR).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and arrive in Gloucester, Transport Hub.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Gloucester by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Gloucester by train.
- 15 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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