How much is the train ticket from Southampton to Gloucester?

The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Gloucester start from R 1 173. The average price for this train route is around R 1 402. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Southampton to Gloucester?

The average train journey time from Southampton to Gloucester is 2h 46m, covering a distance of 121 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by Great Western Railway .

Which train operators serve the Southampton to Gloucester 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 Southampton to Gloucester?

The earliest train from Southampton to Gloucester departs at 08:09. And the latest train departs at 19:10.

Train Southampton to Gloucester from R 1 173

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Southampton to Gloucester on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:11	Southampton Central	2h 45m	11:56	Gloucester	No tags
Train	10:11	Southampton Central	2h 47m	12:58	Gloucester	No tags
Train	15:11	Southampton Central	2h 46m	17:57	Gloucester	No tags
Train	16:11	Southampton Central	2h 53m	19:04	Gloucester	No tags
Train	17:11	Southampton Central	2h 46m	19:57	Gloucester	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Southampton to Gloucester

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gloucester. The journey takes about 2 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 173, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

2h 46mAverage duration

121 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 662 - R 827	Average duration7h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 173 - R 3 827	Average duration2h 46m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 368

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Southampton to Gloucester 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 Southampton to Gloucester?
The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Gloucester start from R 1 173. The average price for this train route is around R 1 402. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Southampton to Gloucester?
The average train journey time from Southampton to Gloucester is 2h 46m, covering a distance of 121 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Southampton to Gloucester 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 Southampton to Gloucester?
The earliest train from Southampton to Gloucester departs at 08:09. And the latest train departs at 19:10.