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Gloucester to Wareham train timetable
From Gloucester to Wareham, take the fastest train in 3h 27m, typically 3h 45m. Daily, 38 trains depart from Gloucester, with the first at 05:11 and the last at 23:18. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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17:09 Gloucester | 4h 12m, 2 change | 21:21 Wareham (Dorset) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:09 Gloucester | 4h 22m, 1 change | 21:31 Wareham (Dorset) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:19 Gloucester | 3h 27m, 2 change | 20:46 Wareham (Dorset) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:09 Gloucester | 4h 39m, 2 change | 22:48 Wareham (Dorset) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:19 Gloucester | 3h 29m, 2 change | 21:48 Wareham (Dorset) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Gloucester to Wareham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Gloucester to Wareham 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.
Gloucester to Wareham train travel guide
The train journey from Gloucester to Wareham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Gloucester, you can get to Wareham in just 3h 27m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Gloucester to Wareham?
Ticket prices from Gloucester to Wareham average around £56.70, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Gloucester to Wareham?
What is the fastest train from Gloucester to Wareham?
The quickest train journey from Gloucester to Wareham takes 3h 27m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Gloucester to Wareham?
No, there are no direct trains from Gloucester to Wareham. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Gloucester to Wareham?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Gloucester to Wareham train timetables?
Gloucester to Wareham 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Gloucester to Wareham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Gloucester to Wareham are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Gloucester to Wareham route?
The train from Gloucester to Wareham is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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