Lewisham to Gloucester by train
| First train | 06:19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:49 | |
| Departure station | Lewisham | |
| Arrival station | Gloucester | |
| Journey time | From 2h 55m | |
| Distance | 99 miles (160 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London Overground, Great Western Railway, Southeastern, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Lewisham to Gloucester in 2 hours 55 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Lewisham to Gloucester? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 12 minutes to travel the 99 miles (160 km) from Lewisham to Gloucester by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 55 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 9 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or Southeastern to Gloucester. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Lewisham to Gloucester in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Gloucester by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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