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Gloucester to Cambridge North train times
The journey from Gloucester to Cambridge North on the fastest train in 3 hours 29 minutes, usually 3 hours 53 minutes. Each day, 26 trains leave from Gloucester, starting at 05:11 and ending at 22:51. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:19 Gloucester | 3 hours 50 minutes, 1 change | 16:09 Cambridge North | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:19 Gloucester | 3 hours 50 minutes, 1 change | 17:09 Cambridge North | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:19 Gloucester | 3 hours 53 minutes, 1 change | 18:12 Cambridge North | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:19 Gloucester | 3 hours 50 minutes, 1 change | 19:09 Cambridge North | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:22 Gloucester | 4 hours 38 minutes, 3 change | 20:00 Cambridge North | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Gloucester to Cambridge North Train journey information
Plan your journey from Gloucester to Cambridge North with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:11
Last train
22:51
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3 hours 29 minutes
Distance
105 miles (169km)
Price
From £24.00
Train operators
Gloucester to Cambridge North train travel guide
Taking the train from Gloucester to Cambridge North is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Gloucester, you can arrive at Cambridge North in just 3 hours 29 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Gloucester to Cambridge North train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Gloucester to Cambridge North?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Gloucester to Cambridge North.
3. What is the best way to travel from Gloucester to Cambridge North by train?
The fastest train journey time from Gloucester to Cambridge North is 3 hours 29 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Gloucester to Cambridge North?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Gloucester to Cambridge North. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Gloucester to Cambridge North train timetables?
Gloucester to Cambridge North trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Gloucester to Cambridge North trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Gloucester to Cambridge North route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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£27.32
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