The cheapest and fastest trains from Rugby to Gloucester
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€83
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rugby to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rugby to Gloucester will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
It's difficult to get from Rugby to Gloucester without transferring at least once.
C17917+
G011225:34 PM1h50Rugby station (RUG)7:24 PMGloucester station (GCR)€361One-way1 transfer
Y80926+
G011288:34 PM1h57Rugby station (RUG)10:31 PMGloucester station (GCR)€361One-way1 transfer
C17883+
G0110210:34 AM1h52Rugby station (RUG)12:26 PMGloucester station (GCR)€501One-way1 transfer
Y80805+
G011019:34 AM1h52Rugby station (RUG)11:26 AMGloucester station (GCR)€501One-way1 transfer
Y80826+
G0110711:34 AM1h52Rugby station (RUG)1:26 PMGloucester station (GCR)€501One-way1 transfer
W34116+
G011615:15 PM1h45Rugby station (RUG)7:00 PMGloucester station (GCR)€501One-way1 transfer
C01353+
G011698:15 PM1h45Rugby station (RUG)10:00 PMGloucester station (GCR)€501One-way1 transfer
C17846+
G011246:34 PM1h49Rugby station (RUG)8:23 PMGloucester station (GCR)€501One-way1 transfer
C17917+
G011225:34 PM1h50Rugby station (RUG)7:24 PMGloucester station (GCR)€361One-way1 transfer
Y80919+
G011267:34 PM1h50Rugby station (RUG)9:24 PMGloucester station (GCR)€501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rugby to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugby to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €131.
Distance: 87 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€131 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rugby to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Rugby to Gloucester trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01135+ W35225+ C01369 | 8:14 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h57 | 10:11 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
Y80794+ G01098 | 8:34 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h52 | 10:26 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
G01140+ W35227+ W34260 | 9:15 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h57 | 11:12 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
Y80805+ G01101 | 9:34 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h52 | 11:26 AM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
W29862+ W35229+ W34077 | 10:15 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h57 | 12:12 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
C17883+ G01102 | 10:34 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h52 | 12:26 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
W29868+ W35231+ W33964 | 11:15 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h58 | 1:13 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
Y80826+ G01107 | 11:34 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h52 | 1:26 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
W29873+ G15054+ W33944 | 12:15 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h58 | 2:13 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
C17931+ G01109 | 12:34 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h52 | 2:26 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
G01148+ W35236+ W34238 | 1:15 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h57 | 3:12 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
Y80849+ G01113 | 1:34 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h52 | 3:26 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
W29884+ W35237+ W34214 | 2:15 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h58 | 4:13 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
Y80862+ G01114 | 2:34 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h52 | 4:26 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
G01153+ W35239+ W34232 | 3:15 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h57 | 5:12 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
Y80873+ G01118 | 3:34 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h53 | 5:27 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
Y80886+ G01119 | 4:34 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h53 | 6:27 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
G01161+ W34116 | 5:15 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h45 | 7:00 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
C17917+ G01122 | 5:34 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h50 | 7:24 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
W29909+ G15055+ C01361 | 6:15 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h59 | 8:14 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
C17846+ G01124 | 6:34 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h49 | 8:23 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
G01166+ W35247+ W34235 | 7:15 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h56 | 9:11 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 2 transfers | |
Y80919+ G01126 | 7:34 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 1h50 | 9:24 PM Gloucester station (GCR) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rugby to Gloucester
Trains from Rugby to Gloucester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €131 but you can travel from only €50 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €131 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 9:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Rugby to Gloucester trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Rugby and Gloucester from €50. 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 Rugby to Gloucester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rugby to Gloucester
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:50
- Car Park: Station Car Park 3 - Mill Road (Multi-Story)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Steep ramp from entrance to platforms, staff are available to help
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 5 and at the front of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 64 cycle spaces on Platform 2, 64 cycle spaces on Platform 4, a further 12 stands on the North end of Platform 2/4 and 16 cycle spaces outside Car Park 3 (Mutli-Story) a total of 156 spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station,out towards the right hand side near to the short stay car park by the bus garage.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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