Trains from Gloucester to Birmingham

Gloucester to Birmingham train information

There are several rail providers across the UK & Europe but the services between Gloucester in England to Birmingham in England are operated by Cross Country.

On average, the journey takes normally 0h59m by train to cover the 45 miles to go to Birmingham from Gloucester. The train duration can vary depending if your train is direct or with changes.

According to our data, the starting price to take the train in the next 180 days is £16.10. This fare is based on an adult fare and is not including the savings you can make with a discount card.

Best prices for Gloucester to Birmingham train tickets

Gloucester - Birmingham prices calendar

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

Train times Gloucester to Birmingham

When are the next trains to Birmingham?

The table above only shows the remaining services for today and will display a maximum of 10 train departures.

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Based on our data, 3 trains from Gloucester to Birmingham are available today and 0 tomorrow. The first Gloucester Birmingham train leaves at 15:49 and the last one leaves the station at 17:49. The first and last departure times can vary every day and there can be fewer services during weekends as well as public holidays. Rail operators may also adjust the number of trains during school holidays or depending on the season.

Gloucester - Birmingham: the best time to book cheap trains

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

The Prices for train tickets Gloucester to Birmingham are increasing if you don't book early. According to our data, if you buy your train 1 day in advance, you can find tickets from £12 whereas when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £14 for your train. Thus, you may save 18% on the price of your ticket by booking 1 day in advance instead of on the day you're travelling.

The figures 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 Birmingham trains

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

Discount Gloucester - Birmingham train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to pay less for your Gloucester Birmingham train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are different types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

• If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to calculate how many trips you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

  For your evaluation, you need to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, how much you're saving on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Gloucester Birmingham ticket is £22.03 (1).

  Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £22.03: £88/£22.03 = 3.99. It will take you approximately 4 trips from Birmingham to Gloucester (one way journey) with your railcard to be profitable.

• The price to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for an entire year.

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