Is there a direct train from Carlisle to Gloucester?

The journey between Carlisle and Gloucester usually involves 4 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Carlisle 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 Carlisle to Gloucester?

The Carlisle to Gloucester train travel takes about 3 hours and 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Carlisle to Gloucester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gloucester leaving Carlisle at around 01:41 and the last train leaving at around 23:45.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Carlisle at around 05:44, with the final departure at 23:31.

Carlisle to Gloucester by train

First train

01:41
Last train

23:45

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 50m

Distance

340 kilometres
Trains per day

21

Avg. journey time

5hr 24m
Train operators

Travelling from Carlisle to Gloucester by train

Considering a train trip from Carlisle to Gloucester? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train travel between Carlisle and Gloucester: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Carlisle to Gloucester:

Cheapest tickets: US$139.00
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 3 months in advance.

Departure frequency and timetable from Carlisle to Gloucester

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Carlisle to Gloucester:

01:41 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:45 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
05:44 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
23:31 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 40 minutes from Carlisle toward Gloucester.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 21 trains serving this route each day.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Carlisle to Gloucester?

On this route spanning 340 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 3 hours and 50 minutes.

How far in advance Carlisle and Gloucester tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Carlisle and Gloucester are available 3 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Additional information on train travel from Carlisle 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.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Carlisle to Gloucester by train?

The train route from Carlisle to Gloucester covers 340 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Carlisle to Gloucester?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at US$139.00. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Carlisle to Gloucester?

You can book your tickets 3 months in advance for this route.

What’s the travel time from Carlisle to Gloucester by train?

The shortest trip is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Gloucester to Carlisle by train

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