Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester

Showing times and prices for Aug 17

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€18

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Birmingham International Airport for Gloucester on Mon, Aug 17, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountry
    7:41 AM1h45
    Birmingham International Airport
    9:26 AMGloucester
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    9:41 AM1h45
    Birmingham International Airport
    11:26 AMGloucester
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    10:41 AM1h45
    Birmingham International Airport
    12:26 PMGloucester
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    3:41 PM1h46
    Birmingham International Airport
    5:27 PMGloucester
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    4:41 PM1h46
    Birmingham International Airport
    6:27 PMGloucester
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €17.

Distance: 74 km

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Bus

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€22

Average price

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

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30m

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Live departures

Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountry8:52 AM Birmingham International Airport
1h39
10:31 AM Gloucester0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry10:41 AM Birmingham International Airport
1h19
12:00 PM Gloucester0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry11:41 AM Birmingham International Airport
1h19
1:00 PM Gloucester0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry11:54 AM Birmingham International Airport
2h15
2:09 PM Gloucester0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry12:52 PM Birmingham International Airport
1h34
2:26 PM Gloucester0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester

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Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
74 km
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
7:03 AM
Last train
9:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and Gloucester from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
€9
CrossCountry frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
€114
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€70
Transport for Wales frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester is 1h 14m to travel the 74 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester leaves at 7:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester leaves at 9:04 PM.
There are 11 trains a day from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester which require at least one change with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester, you can count on CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales for the best way to get you to Gloucester. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Birmingham International Airport and Gloucester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Gloucester from Birmingham International Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham International Airport and Gloucester including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester

Most Birmingham International Airport to Gloucester trains use the Birmingham New Street to Gloucester station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham International Airport and Gloucester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Gloucester
GloucesterGloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DEWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre

Bus8 · 1m · €4 · every ~9 min

Gloucester train station facilities and services

Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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