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Compare train and bus for Gloucester to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, while a train costs an average of €58.
Distance: 151 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Gloucester to London
Compare the available ways to get from Gloucester to London, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to London:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gloucester to London costing on average €58.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
Travel optionsfrom Gloucester to London
How to get from Gloucester to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gloucester to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:20 PM 2h55 Gloucester, Transport Hub 12:15 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
9:20 PM 2h55 Gloucester, Transport Hub 12:15 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- G15054
2:19 PM 1h39 Gloucester station (GCR) 3:58 PM London Paddington (PAD) €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- W35242
7:19 PM 1h42 Gloucester station (GCR) 9:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) €43 1 One-way 0 transfers - W35247
9:19 PM 1h42 Gloucester station (GCR) 11:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) €43 1 One-way 0 transfers - G15055
8:19 PM 1h48 Gloucester station (GCR) 10:07 PM London Paddington (PAD) €43 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
9:20 PM 3h15 Gloucester, Transport Hub 12:35 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
3:25 PM 3h30 Gloucester, Transport Hub 6:55 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:45 PM 3h30 Gloucester, Transport Hub 8:15 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to London:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gloucester to London costing on average €58.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
- Around 33 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gloucester and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gloucester station (GCR) and arrive in London Paddington (PAD).
- Buses mostly depart from Gloucester, Transport Hub and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to London by train.
- 32 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
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