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Oxford to Gloucester train ticket prices
£14.00
On Thu 01 Jan
Oxford to Gloucester train timetable
From Oxford to Gloucester, take the fastest train in 2h 1m, typically 2h 20m. Daily, 35 trains depart from Oxford, with the first at 05:10 and the last at 22:58. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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10:10 Oxford | 2h 6m, 1 change | 12:16 Gloucester | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:45 Oxford | 2h 48m, 1 change | 13:33 Gloucester | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:10 Oxford | 2h 6m, 1 change | 13:16 Gloucester | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:45 Oxford | 2h 48m, 1 change | 14:33 Gloucester | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:10 Oxford | 2h 5m, 1 change | 14:15 Gloucester | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Oxford to Gloucester train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Oxford 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.
Oxford to Gloucester train travel guide
Travelling by train from Oxford to Gloucester is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Oxford, you can reach Gloucester in just 2h 1m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Oxford to Gloucester?
The average ticket fare from Oxford to Gloucester is about £14.00, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Oxford to Gloucester by train?
What is the fastest train from Oxford to Gloucester?
The fastest train journey time from Oxford to Gloucester is 2h 1m . 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 Oxford to Gloucester?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Oxford 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 Oxford 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?
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
Are Oxford to Gloucester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Oxford to Gloucester 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 Oxford to Gloucester 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?
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 Oxford to Gloucester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Oxford to Gloucester 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?
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?
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 Oxford to Gloucester route?
The route from Oxford to Gloucester is operated by Chiltern Railways. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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
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
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 Oxford to Gloucester train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

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