Train from Gloucester to Plymouth: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Gloucester to Plymouth on November 29
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CrossCountryTrain
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Great Western RailwayTrain
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Great Western RailwayTrain
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Compare 3 ways to go from Gloucester to Plymouth

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 20mAverage Duration
213 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$34 - $79Average Duration7h 5m
5kg CO₂e
Average Price$78 - $240Average Duration2h 44m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$36 - $38Average Duration2h 20m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gloucester to Plymouth by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Gloucester to Plymouth?

    The cheapest train tickets from Gloucester to Plymouth start at $78. The average price for this train route is around $146. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Gloucester to Plymouth?

    The average train trip from Gloucester to Plymouth takes 2h 44m and covers 213 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 44m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Gloucester to Plymouth route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gloucester to Plymouth?

    The earliest train from Gloucester to Plymouth departs at 7:07pm. The latest train departs at 7:07pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Gloucester to Plymouth?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Gloucester to Plymouth?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Gloucester to Plymouth?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Gloucester to Plymouth?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$107
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