Gloucester to Peterborough by train

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Overview: trains from Gloucester to Peterborough

Find the key information for travelling by train from Gloucester to Peterborough, 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 05:17 View journey
Last train 22:47 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 15m View journey
Distance (km) 157
Trains / day 34 View all
Cheapest journey €91.59 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 9m
Train operators 8

Discover Gloucester to Peterborough by train

Planning a train adventure from Gloucester to Peterborough? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Train cost from Gloucester to Peterborough

Ready to book tickets from Gloucester to Peterborough? 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 Gloucester and Peterborough typically run €91.59.

  • 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 5 and a half months in advance.

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Gloucester to Peterborough daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Peterborough on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 34 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:17: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 22:47: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:21: departure of first train on weekends

  • 22:30: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 4 minutes: frequency of train departures

Train duration for trips from Gloucester to Peterborough

The swiftest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 15 minutes, crossing a total distance of 157 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Gloucester to Peterborough?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Additional information on train travel from Gloucester to Peterborough

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 Peterborough city guide to start planning your getaway.

FAQs about the train journey from Gloucester to Peterborough

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

The total journey from Gloucester to Peterborough is 157 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.