Trains from Gloucester to Manchester

Gloucester to Manchester train information

• The journey from Gloucester, situated in England and Manchester, which is in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.
• Using the train is a fast and convenient way to get to Manchester from Gloucester. The average journey duration between Gloucester to Manchester is 2h39m to travel the 112 miles.
• Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for Gloucester to Manchester train tickets

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Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Gloucester to Manchester by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Gloucester to Manchester will increase if you don't book early. If we look at our data, if you book your seat 3 days in advance, tickets should be available from £32 whereas when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £39 for your journey. Thus, you can save 16% on the price of your ticket by purchasing your seat 3 days in advance rather than on the day you're travelling.

The results are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Gloucester to Manchester trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Gloucester and Manchester by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Manchester to Gloucester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you can get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to save money for your Gloucester Manchester train ticket.

How much can I save with a railcard?

The main benefit of getting a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to earn as much money as you spent.

You will need to pay at least £88 of train tickets across the whole year for the card to break-even. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you book afterwards, you will make savings.

As an example, train tickets from Gloucester to Manchester cost on average £50.00 (1). By dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it appears that after only 2 one way journeys from Manchester to Gloucester, the railcard will have paid for itself.

What is the cost of a railcard?

The cost to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most rail fares for a whole year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey