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Worcester to Gloucester Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 10 daily train trips between Worcester and Gloucester. The average train journey from Worcester to Gloucester takes 45 minutes, but some Great Western Railway train trips are as short as 35 minutes.
| Distance | 23 mi (37 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 35m |
| Lowest price | $15.62 |
| Trains per day | 10 |
| Most frequent service | Great Western Railway |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Worcester to Gloucester?
2 train services operate from Worcester to Gloucester. Great Western Railway usually has more trains scheduled, with 8 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway | 8 | 0h 43m | $17.86 |
| West Midlands Railway | 2 | 1h 0m | $21.00 |
Great Western Railway is a train company in the United Kingdom responsible for rail services in the west of England and south Wales, including many intercity services to and from London. Whether you book a seat on a standard or first-class carriage, you can expect plenty of legroom, complimentary WiFi, power outlets/USB charging points, and onboard restrooms. There are also café cars or snacks trolleys onboard.
West Midlands Railway train tickets from Worcester to Gloucester start from $21, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 West Midlands Railway schedules to Gloucester. West Midlands Railway in Worcester leaves from Foregate Street Station . And in Gloucester trains arrive at Gloucester Train Station .
From Worcester to Gloucester train travel on West Midlands Railway takes 1 hours and 0 minutes. If you are looking to get to Gloucester faster, West Midlands Railway offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 35 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Worcester to Gloucester
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Worcester to Gloucester. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Worcester at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 10 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Worcester to Gloucester.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Gloucester to Worcester.
City Information
Gloucester
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Gloucester is a delightfully lively city in the heart of England. The city is surrounded by the rural and verdant Cotswolds but offers excitement as one of the area's bigger cities.
A visit to Gloucester must include stopping by the 11th century Gloucester Cathedral to marvel at the Romanesque architecture and even visit the tomb of King Edward II. Several museums dot the city's downtown, including the National Waterways Museum Gloucester and the Museum of Gloucester.
To breathe in the fresh air, head to the Robinswood Hill Country Park, Rococo Garden, and the Barnwood Arboretum. You can paddleboard or kayak at the Gloucester Docks or watch a game at the Gloucester Rugby sports grounds.
Gloucester is a stop along the Great Western Railway, which connects to the United Kingdom's rail network. National Express and Sindbad operate bus service to and from Gloucester for affordable travel from cities including London. International travelers can reach the city via the nearby Gloucestershire airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Worcester?
Main departure station: Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station
There are two stations in Worcester where you can board the train to Gloucester.
All train stations in Worcester:
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station
Foregate Street Station
Where is the train station in Gloucester?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Gloucester Train Station
Gloucester Train Station is centrally located in the city, across the street from the Gloucester Transport Hub, where buses operate, and within walking distance of Gloucester Cathedral. The station building is simple but includes a shopping concourse with retail alongside amenities like an ATM, onsite parking, and restrooms. From Gloucester Train Station, Transport for Wales operates hourly service along the line to Cardiff. In addition, CrossCountry stops in Gloucester on its Cardiff to Nottingham route, and Great Western Railway operates several routes from Gloucester to cities including London and Bristol.
All train stations in Gloucester:
Gloucester Train Station
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