Train from Gloucester to Plymouth: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Gloucester to Plymouth on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Gloucester
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Great Western RailwayTrain
Gloucester
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PlymouthNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
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PlymouthNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Gloucester
PlymouthNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel 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 £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 20mAverage duration
132 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£19 - £43Average duration7h 5m
5kg CO₂e
Average price£42 - £130Average duration2h 44m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£20 - £21Average duration2h 20m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gloucester to Plymouth by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Plymouth cost?

    The average train ticket price from Gloucester to Plymouth is £79. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Plymouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

    A train trip between Gloucester and Plymouth is around 2h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 132 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Gloucester and Plymouth?

    The number of trains from Gloucester to Plymouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Gloucester to Plymouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Gloucester to Plymouth?

    When taking the train from Gloucester to Plymouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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£41
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£58
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gloucester to Plymouth was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £41

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