Sheffield to Gloucester by train

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Overview: trains from Sheffield to Gloucester

Find the key information for travelling by train from Sheffield to Gloucester, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:50 View journey
Last train 20:54 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 2hr 4m View journey
Distance (km) 176
Trains / day 22 View all
Cheapest journey AU$224.84 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 31m
Train operators 1

Taking the train from Sheffield to Gloucester

Ready to book a trip from Sheffield to Gloucester by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train tickets between Sheffield and Gloucester

The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Gloucester start at AU$224.84. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Sheffield to Gloucester is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Sheffield to Gloucester departure frequency and train timetable

With 22 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 37 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 07:53 and the last one is at 19:58. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:50, with the last one at 20:54.

How long is the train journey from Sheffield to Gloucester?

This journey covers a total of 176 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 2 hours and 4 minutes.

When do tickets between Sheffield and Gloucester go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Sheffield and Gloucester 5 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Maximising your travels to Gloucester

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Gloucester.

FAQs about the train journey from Sheffield to Gloucester

Want to know more about your journey from Sheffield to Gloucester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Sheffield to Gloucester covers a distance of 176 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.