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Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Sheffield to Gloucester
Compare the available ways to get from Sheffield to Gloucester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Gloucester:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Gloucester costing on average €78.
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 12m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (2h 10m by train vs 2h 33m by car). Tickets start at around €78 compared to roughly €39 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 Sheffield to Gloucester
How to get from Sheffield to Gloucester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sheffield to Gloucester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:45 PM 10h10 Sheffield 11:55 PM Gloucester €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
1:45 PM 10h10 Sheffield 11:55 PM Gloucester €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
3:10 PM 4h10 Sheffield 7:20 PM Gloucester €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Gloucester:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Gloucester costing on average €78.
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 12m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Gloucester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Gloucester station (GCR).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Gloucester, Transport Hub.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Gloucester by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Gloucester by train.
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