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Trains from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester

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Trains to Gloucester from Bishop Auckland

First train

05:49

Last train

14:53

Departure stationBishop Auckland
Arrival stationGloucester
Journey time

From 4h 57m

Distance

194 miles (313 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester?

Check out the next trains departing from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:5317:125h 19m, 2 changes
12:5317:565h 3m, 4 changes
12:5318:135h 20m, 2 changes
13:5318:504h 57m, 3 changes
13:5319:005h 7m, 1 change
14:5319:504h 57m, 4 changes
14:5320:145h 21m, 2 changes
15:5321:115h 18m, 2 changes
16:5322:005h 7m, 1 change
17:5323:085h 15m, 2 changes

Travelling from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester by train

If you're planning to travel from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester takes around 5 hours 13 minutes. There are normally 9 trains per day travelling from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Gloucester, as there are no direct trains.

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester?

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

How do you travel to Gloucester from Bishop Auckland?

To get to Gloucester from Bishop Auckland, why not take the train? With 9 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 13 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 13 minutes to travel from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 57 minutes on the fastest services. With 9 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester?

The fastest time a train can travel the 194 miles (313 km) from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester?

There are no direct trains that run between Bishop Auckland and Gloucester. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Gloucester?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bishop Auckland to Gloucester is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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