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08/12/2025
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Gloucester to Bristol by train

The journey from Gloucester to Bristol by train is 32.19 mi and takes 1 hr 10 mins. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:22 and the last at 22:35. It is possible to travel from Gloucester to Bristol by train for as little as £8.66 or as much as £32.28. The best price for this journey is £8.66.

Lowest Price £8.66
Journey Duration 1 hr 10 mins
Connection per Day 53
Lowest Price £8.66
Highest Price £32.28
First Departure 05:22
Last Departure 22:35
Distance 32.19 mi
Departure Gloucester
Arrival Bristol
Carriers Transport for Wales, CrossCountry

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Bristol

The cheapest Gloucester - Bristol train tickets can be found for as low as £8.10 if you’re lucky, or £10.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.98.

Find the best day to travel to Bristol by train

When travelling to Bristol by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway from Gloucester to Bristol
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Gloucester to Bristol CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.63kg
Bus
3.89kg
Flight
10.36kg
Car
8.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gloucester to Bristol by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gloucester and Bristol are 3.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gloucester and Bristol? By taking the train between Gloucester and Bristol you will save 6.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gloucester to Bristol?
A train ticket from Gloucester to Bristol is £17.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £8.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gloucester to Bristol?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gloucester to Bristol is £8.66. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gloucester and Bristol by train?
Gloucester to Bristol is 32.19 mi.
How long does the train between Gloucester and Bristol take?
Gloucester to Bristol is on average 1 hr 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Gloucester to Bristol?
The train journey from Gloucester to Bristol is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Gloucester to Bristol?
Gloucester to Bristol has 53 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gloucester to Bristol leave?
The earliest train from Gloucester to Bristol departs at 05:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gloucester to Bristol depart?
The latest train from Gloucester to Bristol departs at 22:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gloucester to Bristol in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £8.66 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Gloucester to Bristol?
There are on average 24 direct connection(s) from Gloucester to go to Bristol.
What's the fastest journey time between Gloucester to Bristol by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gloucester and Bristol is 0 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gloucester to Bristol?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gloucester and Bristol.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gloucester to Bristol by train?
The train journey from Gloucester to Bristol creates 3.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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