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Nottingham to Gloucester train ticket prices
£7.90
On Thu 01 Jan
Nottingham to Gloucester train timetable
Travelling from Nottingham to Gloucester, the fastest train takes 2h 7m with an average travel time of 2h 19m. 35 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:00 and the last at 19:53. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:49 Nottingham | 2h 23m, 2 change | 09:12 Gloucester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:06 Nottingham | 2h 20m, Direct | 09:26 Gloucester | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:51 Nottingham | 2h 22m, 2 change | 10:13 Gloucester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:07 Nottingham | 2h 19m, Direct | 10:26 Gloucester | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:16 Nottingham | 2h 33m, 3 change | 10:49 Gloucester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Nottingham to Gloucester train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Nottingham to Gloucester 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.
Nottingham to Gloucester train travel guide
The train journey from Nottingham to Gloucester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Nottingham, you can get to Gloucester in just 2h 7m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Nottingham to Gloucester?
The average fare from Nottingham to Gloucester is approximately £7.90, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Nottingham to Gloucester?
What is the fastest train from Nottingham to Gloucester?
The fastest train journey time from Nottingham to Gloucester is 2h 7m. 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 Nottingham to Gloucester?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Nottingham to Gloucester. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Nottingham to Gloucester?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Nottingham to Gloucester train timetables?
Nottingham to Gloucester 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?
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.
Do Nottingham to Gloucester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Nottingham to Gloucester 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?
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Nottingham to Gloucester route?
The Nottingham to Gloucester route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Nottingham to Gloucester train tickets

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