Gloucester to Cambridge train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Gloucester to Cambridge by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Gloucester to Cambridge take around 3 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 167 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Gloucester is scheduled to depart at around  04:37. The last departure is usually at around 22:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Gloucester at around 05:21, with the last train leaving at around 22:05. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 57 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £45.72.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cambridge, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cambridge.

Is there a direct train from Gloucester to Cambridge?

Yes, there is a direct train from Gloucester to Cambridge.

How long does it take to travel from Gloucester to Cambridge?

The Gloucester to Cambridge train travel takes about 3 hours and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Gloucester to Cambridge train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cambridge leaving Gloucester at around 04:37 and the last train leaving at around 22:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Gloucester at around 05:21, with the final departure at 22:05.