Trains London Waterloo to Gloucester from £58.50

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Trains to Gloucester from London Waterloo

First train	08:09
Last train	09:09
Departure station	London Waterloo
Arrival station	Gloucester
Journey time	From 3h 5m
Distance	94 miles (152 km)
Changes	2 changes
Price	From £58.50
Train operators	Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

Travelling from London Waterloo to Gloucester by train

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

On average, it takes around 3 hours 7 minutes to travel from London Waterloo to Gloucester by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 5 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 94 miles (152 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 or South Western Railway to get to Gloucester – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from London Waterloo 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, as advance tickets start from £58.50.

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.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London Waterloo to Gloucester?

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

How much does it cost to get from London Waterloo to Gloucester by train?

Train tickets from London Waterloo to Gloucester can start from £58.50 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between London Waterloo and Gloucester by train?

The quickest journey time between London Waterloo and Gloucester by train is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Are there direct trains from London Waterloo to Gloucester?

No, there are no direct trains running from London Waterloo to Gloucester, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between London Waterloo and Gloucester by train?

Trains travelling from London Waterloo to Gloucester cover a distance of around 94 miles (152 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 5 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Gloucester from London Waterloo?

What time is the first train from London Waterloo to Gloucester?

What time is the last train from London Waterloo to Gloucester?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from London Waterloo to Gloucester?

Is there a return trip from London Waterloo to Gloucester?

How do I find cheap train tickets from London Waterloo 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.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from London Waterloo to Gloucester start at £58.50^§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 London Waterloo 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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Travelling from London Waterloo to Gloucester by train

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London Waterloo to Gloucester?

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

What is the best way to get to Gloucester from London Waterloo?

What time is the first train from London Waterloo to Gloucester?

What time is the last train from London Waterloo to Gloucester?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from London Waterloo to Gloucester?

Is there a return trip from London Waterloo to Gloucester?

How do I find cheap train tickets from London Waterloo 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.

1. Book in advance

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

3. Use a Railcard

4. Book split tickets

5. Travel Off-Peak

6. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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