Trains from Gloucester to Glasgow

Gloucester to Glasgow train information

Gloucester Glasgow train map

Train duration 6h20m
Arrival Glasgow, Scotland
Departure Gloucester, England
Distance 288 Miles
Lowest train price from £71.60
Average train price £82.00

There are many rail companies across the country & Europe. By searching for your ticket on gopili, you can see the trains from Gloucester in England to Glasgow in Scotland as well as the rail company for this route.

There are 288 miles between both cities and the average train duration connecting Gloucester to Glasgow is normally 6h20m. Travelling by train is normally the fastest solution to go to Glasgow from Gloucester, and it's also a greener option than taking your car or using the plane.

We found trains from £71.60 to travel in the next 180 days. Fares may change depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Gloucester to Glasgow train tickets

from £71.60 MORE 6h06m

Gloucester - Glasgow prices calendar

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

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Gloucester - Glasgow: the best time to book cheap trains

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The Prices for train tickets Gloucester to Glasgow are increasing the closer you get to your departure day. According to our data, if you buy your train 7 days in advance, you can find tickets from £78 whereas when purchasing your seat 1 day in advance, you will need to spend at least £131 for your train. Thus, you may save 41% on the price of your ticket by booking 7 days in advance instead of 1 day in advance.

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 Glasgow trains

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

From To Price Departure on At Company Searched
Gloucester
Glasgow
Central
£71.60 07/05/2024 10:49 1 month ago
Gloucester
Glasgow
Central
£71.60 07/05/2024 11:49 1 month ago
Gloucester
Glasgow
Central
£71.60 07/05/2024 08:49 1 month ago
Gloucester
Glasgow
Central
£71.60 07/05/2024 11:49 1 month ago
Gloucester
Glasgow
Central
£71.60 07/05/2024 09:49 1 month ago
Gloucester
Glasgow
Central
£132.50 07/05/2024 08:54 1 month ago

Best prices for the next 180 days.

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Discount Gloucester - Glasgow train tickets

National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age and your situation, you can get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you save money for your Gloucester Glasgow 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 be worthwile. 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 Glasgow cost on average £81.75 (1). By dividing £88 by £81.75 (£88/£81.75 = 1.08), it appears that after only 2 one way journeys from Glasgow to Gloucester, the railcard will have paid for itself.

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

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

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Gloucester to Glasgow train £81.75 £54.50 £27.25 1.08

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

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare