Travelling from Shrewsbury to Gloucester by train

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

The fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Gloucester take around 2 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 100 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Shrewsbury is scheduled to depart at around 05:18. The last departure is usually at around 23:08. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Shrewsbury at around 05:40, with the last train leaving at around 21:55. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 27 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £29.35.

We think any time is a great time to visit Gloucester, 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 Gloucester.

Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Gloucester?

The journey between Shrewsbury and Gloucester usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Shrewsbury to Gloucester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Shrewsbury to Gloucester train travel takes about 2 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Shrewsbury to Gloucester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gloucester leaving Shrewsbury at around 05:18 and the last train leaving at around 23:08. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Shrewsbury at around 05:40, with the final departure at 21:55.