Gloucester to Oxford train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Oxford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

€34

Average ticket price on Aug 30

€37

Fastest journey on Aug 30

1 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

1 h 42 m

Trains on Aug 30

23

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gloucester to Oxford will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gloucester to Oxford without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western RailwayC33249 · C33151
    10:33 AM1h54
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    12:27 PMOxford station (OXF)
    341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayY41752 · Y15269
    12:34 PM1h54
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    2:28 PMOxford station (OXF)
    341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayY41761 · Y15272
    2:34 PM1h51
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    4:25 PMOxford station (OXF)
    341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayY41767 · C00159
    4:34 PM1h52
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    6:26 PMOxford station (OXF)
    341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayY41773 · C00162
    6:34 PM1h50
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    8:24 PMOxford station (OXF)
    341One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Gloucester to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Oxford trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC42301 · C47842
On time
2:18 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h34
3:52 PM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00904 · G01028
On time
2:49 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
2h25
5:14 PM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
Sunday, August 30
Great Western RailwayC48969 · C01232 · W348769:40 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h35
11:15 AM Oxford station (OXF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01066 · G0101110:02 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
2h11
12:13 PM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC33249 · C3315110:33 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h54
12:27 PM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC33106 · C0084811:03 AM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h42
12:45 PM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC48973 · C05986 · C3306412:12 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
2h04
2:16 PM Oxford station (OXF)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayY41752 · Y1526912:34 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
1h54
2:28 PM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00898 · G0102312:49 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
2h24
3:13 PM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC48972 · C06181 · C330661:14 PM Gloucester station (GCR)
2h02
3:16 PM Oxford station (OXF)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gloucester to Oxford

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Trains from Gloucester to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 32m.

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
69 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
10:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Oxford from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€21
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€37
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
€71
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gloucester to Oxford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Oxford can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gloucester to Oxford is €31; 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 Gloucester to Oxford is 1h 32m to travel the 69 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 Gloucester to Oxford leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Gloucester to Oxford leaves at 10:28 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Gloucester to Oxford which require at least one change with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Gloucester to Oxford, you can count on Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gloucester and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Oxford from Gloucester is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gloucester to Oxford is January.
Yes, you can take a train between Gloucester and Oxford.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gloucester to Oxford

Most Gloucester to Oxford trains use the Gloucester to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gloucester
Arrival train stations in Oxford

Which Gloucester station do trains to Oxford leave from?

Trains from Gloucester to Oxford leave from Gloucester. The station is from Gloucester city centre at Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE.
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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