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Nottingham to Gloucester train ticket prices
£7.90
On Thu 01 Jan
Nottingham to Gloucester train timetable
The journey from Nottingham to Gloucester on the fastest train in 2h 7m, usually 2h 19m. Each day, 35 trains leave from Nottingham, starting at 06:00 and ending at 19:53. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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17:07 Nottingham | 2h 17m, Direct | 19:24 Gloucester | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
17:53 Nottingham | 2h 21m, 2 change | 20:14 Gloucester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
18:05 Nottingham | 2h 18m, Direct | 20:23 Gloucester | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
18:53 Nottingham | 2h 18m, 2 change | 21:11 Gloucester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
19:08 Nottingham | 2h 16m, Direct | 21:24 Gloucester | CrossCountry | 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
Taking the train from Nottingham to Gloucester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Nottingham, you can arrive at Gloucester in just 2h 7m, 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 Nottingham to Gloucester?
Ticket prices from Nottingham to Gloucester average around £7.90, 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 Nottingham to Gloucester?
What is the fastest train from Nottingham to Gloucester?
The fastest train journey time from Nottingham to Gloucester is 2h 7m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Nottingham to Gloucester?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Nottingham to Gloucester. 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 Nottingham to Gloucester?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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 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?
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 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?
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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 Nottingham to Gloucester route?
The route from Nottingham to Gloucester is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Nottingham to Gloucester train tickets

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