Bradford to Gloucester by train

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Overview: trains from Bradford to Gloucester

Find the key information for travelling by train from Bradford 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 00:04 View journey
Last train 20:41 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 17m View journey
Distance (km) 217
Trains / day 39 View all
Cheapest journey £111.50 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 14m
Train operators 10

Explore Bradford to Gloucester by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Bradford to Gloucester aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost from Bradford to Gloucester

Ready to book tickets from Bradford to Gloucester? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Bradford and Gloucester typically run £111.50.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 4 months in advance.

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Train timetable for travel between Bradford and Gloucester

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Bradford to Gloucester by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 06:22

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 20:41

  • First daily departure (weekend): 00:04

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 20:37

  • Average number of daily trains: 39 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 13 minutes

Travel time and distance between Bradford and Gloucester

The route’s fastest journey takes 3 hours and 17 minutes, covering a total of 217 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Bradford and Gloucester?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Additional information on train travel from Bradford to Gloucester

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Gloucester city guide to start planning your getaway.

FAQs about the train journey from Bradford to Gloucester

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

The total journey from Bradford to Gloucester is 217 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.