How much is the train ticket from Gloucester to Cambridge?

The cheapest train tickets from Gloucester to Cambridge start from R 1 736. The average price for this train route is around R 3 052. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Gloucester to Cambridge?

The average train journey time from Gloucester to Cambridge is 4h 19m, covering a distance of 167 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 6m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Gloucester to Cambridge route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gloucester to Cambridge?

The earliest train from Gloucester to Cambridge departs at 10:02. And the latest train departs at 18:49.

Train Gloucester to Cambridge from R 1 736

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Gloucester to Cambridge on 2 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:08	Gloucester	4h	11:08	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	18:49	Gloucester	6h 6m	00:55	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	10:02	Gloucester	4h 6m	14:08	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	12:49	Gloucester	4h 19m	17:08	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags
Train	14:49	Gloucester	4h 19m	19:08	Cambridge Central Train Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Gloucester to Cambridge

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 816, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

6h 10mAverage duration

167 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 816 - R 1 010	Average duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 736 - R 3 052	Average duration4h 19m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/546 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4

Cleanliness3.9

WiFi3.9

Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 736

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela, FlixTrain

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gloucester to Cambridge by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Gloucester to Cambridge?
The cheapest train tickets from Gloucester to Cambridge start from R 1 736. The average price for this train route is around R 3 052. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gloucester to Cambridge?
The average train journey time from Gloucester to Cambridge is 4h 19m, covering a distance of 167 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 6m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Gloucester to Cambridge route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gloucester to Cambridge?
The earliest train from Gloucester to Cambridge departs at 10:02. And the latest train departs at 18:49.