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Potters Bar to Gloucester by train

First train

16:13

Last train

17:43

Departure station

Potters Bar

Arrival station

Gloucester

Journey time

From 2h 58m

Distance

88 miles (142 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Thameslink

Travel from Potters Bar to Gloucester by train in 2 hours 58 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Potters Bar to Gloucester by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Potters Bar to Gloucester by train is 3 hours 5 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 58 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 88 miles (142 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Gloucester. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Great Western Railway or Thameslink. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Potters Bar to Gloucester.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Gloucester, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Potters Bar to Gloucester

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Potters Bar to Gloucester is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Potters Bar to Gloucester?

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

How close is Potters Bar to Gloucester by train?

Potters Bar and Gloucester are around 88 miles (142 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Potters Bar to Gloucester?

To travel from Potters Bar to Gloucester, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 3 hours and 5 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 2 hours and 58 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Potters Bar to Gloucester

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Potters Bar to Gloucester is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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

† 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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