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Fairfield to Gloucester by train

First train

14:04

Last train

15:34

Departure station

Fairfield

Arrival station

Gloucester

Journey time

From 3h 4m

Distance

111 miles (179 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Fairfield to Gloucester by train

Looking to travel from Fairfield to Gloucester by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 3 hours 16 minutes to travel from Fairfield to Gloucester by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 4 minutes though. You'll usually find 3 trains per day running along the 111 miles (179 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Gloucester, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to get to Gloucester. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Fairfield to Gloucester in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Fairfield to Gloucester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Fairfield to Gloucester take?

The average journey time by train between Fairfield and Gloucester is 3 hours and 16 minutes, with around 3 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Fairfield and Gloucester by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Fairfield to Gloucester is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Fairfield to Gloucester?

No, there are no direct train services from Fairfield to Gloucester. Travelling from Fairfield to Gloucester by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Fairfield to Gloucester leave?

The first train from Fairfield to Gloucester leaves at 14:04. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Fairfield to Gloucester leave?

The last train from Fairfield to Gloucester leaves at 15:34. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Fairfield and Gloucester by train?

Trains travelling from Fairfield to Gloucester cover a distance of around 111 miles (179 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Gloucester to Fairfield.

Cheap train tickets from Fairfield to Gloucester

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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