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Gloucester to West Drayton train timetable
The journey from Gloucester to West Drayton on the fastest train in 1h 57m, usually 2h 11m. Each day, 36 trains leave from Gloucester, starting at 05:11 and ending at 23:18. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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15:19 Gloucester | 1h 59m, 1 change | 17:18 West Drayton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:40 Gloucester | 2h 23m, 2 change | 18:03 West Drayton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:19 Gloucester | 1h 58m, 1 change | 18:17 West Drayton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:40 Gloucester | 2h 20m, 2 change | 19:00 West Drayton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:19 Gloucester | 1h 57m, 1 change | 19:16 West Drayton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Gloucester to West Drayton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Gloucester to West Drayton 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 West Drayton train travel guide
Taking the train from Gloucester to West Drayton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Gloucester, you can arrive at West Drayton in just 1h 57m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Gloucester to West Drayton?
The average fare from Gloucester to West Drayton is approximately €24.08, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Gloucester to West Drayton by train?
What is the fastest train from Gloucester to West Drayton?
The fastest train journey time from Gloucester to West Drayton is 1h 57m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Gloucester to West Drayton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Gloucester to West Drayton. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Gloucester to West Drayton?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Gloucester to West Drayton train timetables?
While Gloucester to West Drayton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Gloucester to West Drayton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover 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 West Drayton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Gloucester to West Drayton 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Gloucester to West Drayton route?
The train from Gloucester to West Drayton is operated by Elizabeth line. 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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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