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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. 38 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:27 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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18:29 Dorset | 3h 48m, 3 change | 22:17 Gloucester | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:53 Dorset | 4h 22m, 2 change | 23:15 Gloucester | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:53 Dorset | 4h 46m, 2 change | 23:39 Gloucester | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:47 Dorset | 3h 52m, 2 change | 23:39 Gloucester | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:57 Dorset | 4h 32m, 3 change | 00:29 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 €68.72, 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 fastest train journey time from Wareham to Gloucester is 3h 46m. 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 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, 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?
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 Wareham to Gloucester train timetables?
While Wareham 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 Wareham 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?
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 Wareham to Gloucester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Wareham 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?
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.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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
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
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
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
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 Wareham to Gloucester train tickets

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