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Rotherham to Gloucester by train

The journey from Rotherham to Gloucester by train is 114.43 mi and takes 3 hrs 14 mins. There are 49 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:30 and the last at 19:58. It is possible to travel from Rotherham to Gloucester by train for as little as £60.89 or as much as £105.50. The best price for this journey is £60.89.

Lowest Price£60.89
Journey Duration3 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day49
Lowest Price£60.89
Highest Price£105.50
First Departure06:30
Last Departure19:58
Distance114.43 mi
DepartureRotherham
ArrivalGloucester
CarriersGreat Western Railway, Transport for WalesMore

Rotherham to Gloucester Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Rotherham to Gloucester cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Rotherham to Gloucester. On average, though, you'll pay about £95.28 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £60.89, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Rotherham to Gloucester will cost you £95.28. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Rotherham to Gloucester by train?

The journey between Rotherham and Gloucester by train is approximately 114.43 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 14 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Rotherham to Gloucester covers a distance of 114.43 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 14 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 37 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Rotherham to Gloucester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Rotherham to Gloucester?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Rotherham at 06:30, and the last departure will leave at 19:58. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Rotherham to Gloucester can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Rotherham at 06:30. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:58. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Rotherham and Gloucester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Rotherham to Gloucester?

You can depart from Rotherham at stations such as Rotherham Central. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Gloucester at the following stations: Gloucester, Longlevens,Gloucester Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Rotherham and Gloucester. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Rotherham leave for Gloucester?

The route from Rotherham to Gloucester is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Rotherham 49 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Rotherham to Gloucester, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 49 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rotherham to Gloucester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Gloucester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Gloucester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rotherham to Gloucester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rotherham to Gloucester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Rotherham - Gloucester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Gloucester by train

When travelling to Gloucester 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and Northern Rail from Rotherham to Gloucester
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Rotherham to Gloucester CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.89kg
Bus
13.81kg
Flight
36.83kg
Car
29.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rotherham to Gloucester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rotherham and Gloucester are 12.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rotherham and Gloucester? By taking the train between Rotherham and Gloucester you will save 23.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.92kg compared to a bus and 16.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rotherham to Gloucester?
A train ticket from Rotherham to Gloucester is £95.28. 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 £60.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rotherham to Gloucester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rotherham to Gloucester is £60.89. 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 Rotherham and Gloucester by train?
Rotherham to Gloucester is 114.43 mi.
How long does the train between Rotherham and Gloucester take?
Rotherham to Gloucester is on average 3 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 37 mins.
Which companies operate from Rotherham to Gloucester?
The train journey from Rotherham to Gloucester is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Rotherham to Gloucester?
Rotherham to Gloucester has 49 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rotherham to Gloucester leave?
The earliest train from Rotherham to Gloucester departs at 06:30. 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 Rotherham to Gloucester depart?
The latest train from Rotherham to Gloucester departs at 19:58. 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 Rotherham to Gloucester 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 £60.89 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Rotherham to Gloucester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rotherham and Gloucester is 2 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rotherham to Gloucester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rotherham and Gloucester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rotherham to Gloucester by train?
The train journey from Rotherham to Gloucester creates 12.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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