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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Bristol
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Bristol will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 9 trains that leave Gloucester for Bristol on Sat, Jul 18, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 49 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.
C426776:12 AM0h53Gloucester station (GCR)7:05 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€81One-way0 transfers- C478297:07 AM0h51Gloucester station (GCR)7:58 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€81One-way0 transfers
- C426887:38 AM0h48Gloucester station (GCR)8:26 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€81One-way0 transfers
- C481329:08 AM0h49Gloucester station (GCR)9:57 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€131One-way0 transfers
- C426428:10 AM0h49Gloucester station (GCR)8:59 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€131One-way0 transfers
- C489088:41 AM0h47Gloucester station (GCR)9:28 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€141One-way0 transfers
- C426899:41 AM0h47Gloucester station (GCR)10:28 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€141One-way0 transfers
- C4891010:41 AM0h47Gloucester station (GCR)11:28 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€141One-way0 transfers
- C426887:38 AM0h48Gloucester station (GCR)8:26 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€81One-way0 transfers
- C481329:08 AM0h49Gloucester station (GCR)9:57 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gloucester to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 52 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€13 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gloucester to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Bristol trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C48925 | On time 6:42 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0h47 | 7:29 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| C42677 | 6:12 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0h53 | 7:05 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C47829 | 7:07 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0h51 | 7:58 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C42688 | 7:38 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0h48 | 8:26 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C42642 | 8:10 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0h49 | 8:59 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C48908 | 8:41 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0h47 | 9:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C48132 | 9:08 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0h49 | 9:57 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C42689 | 9:41 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0h47 | 10:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y41579 | 10:09 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0h49 | 10:58 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C48910 | 10:41 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 0h47 | 11:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Bristol
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Trains from Gloucester to Bristol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 38m.
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 4:58 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Bristol from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gloucester to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gloucester to Bristol
Most Gloucester to Bristol trains use the Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Bristol, Airport. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gloucester station do trains to Bristol leave from?
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
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.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Getting to Bristol, Airport from Bristol city centre
Bristol, Airport is 11 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Bristol, Airport train station facilities and services
Bristol, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dexters, Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bristol, Airport. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bristol, Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol, Airport: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport, Holiday Inn Bristol Airport, Winford Manor Hotel.
Getting to Montpelier from Bristol city centre
Montpelier is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpelier train station facilities and services
Montpelier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montpelier.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpelier: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpelier: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpelier: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible taxis: No, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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