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Wareham to Gloucester train timetable
Travelling from Wareham to Gloucester, the fastest train takes 3h 46m with an average travel time of 4h 7m. 39 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:38 and the last at 23:49. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:53 Wareham (Dorset) | 4 hours 3 minutes, 2 change | 16:56 Gloucester | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:53 Wareham (Dorset) | 4 hours 4 minutes, 2 change | 17:57 Gloucester | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:29 Wareham (Dorset) | 3 hours 46 minutes, 3 change | 18:15 Gloucester | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:49 Wareham (Dorset) | 4 hours 15 minutes, 1 change | 19:04 Gloucester | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:53 Wareham (Dorset) | 4 hours 11 minutes, 2 change | 19:04 Gloucester | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Wareham to Gloucester train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wareham 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.
Wareham to Gloucester train travel guide
Taking the train from Wareham to Gloucester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Wareham, you can arrive at Gloucester in just 3h 46m, 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 Wareham to Gloucester?
Ticket prices from Wareham to Gloucester 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.
What is the best way to travel from Wareham to Gloucester by train?
What is the fastest train from Wareham to Gloucester?
The quickest train journey from Wareham to Gloucester takes 3h 46m . 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 Wareham to Gloucester?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Wareham 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 Wareham to Gloucester?
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?
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
Are Wareham to Gloucester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Wareham to Gloucester trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Wareham to Gloucester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wareham 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 Wareham to Gloucester route?
The route from Wareham 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
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
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.
How to buy cheap Wareham to Gloucester train tickets

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