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It takes an average of 4h 3m to travel from Watford Junction to Gloucester by train, over a distance of around 80 miles (129 km). There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Watford Junction to Gloucester and tickets for this journey start from £33.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:00 | |
| Departure station | Watford Junction | |
| Arrival station | Gloucester | |
| Journey time | From 2h 22m | |
| Distance | 80 miles (129 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £33.80 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Watford Junction to Gloucester by train in 2 hours 22 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Watford Junction to Gloucester by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Watford Junction to Gloucester by train is 4 hours 3 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 22 minutes. You'll usually find 21 trains per day travelling the 80 miles (129 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Gloucester. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales on your way to Gloucester, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Watford Junction to Gloucester start from £33.80 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
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.
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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
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.