Train from Swindon to Gloucester: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Swindon to Gloucester on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Swindon (Wilts)
GloucesterCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Swindon (Wilts)
GloucesterFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Swindon (Wilts)
GloucesterNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Swindon (Wilts)
GloucesterNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Swindon (Wilts)
GloucesterNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:41 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Swindon to Gloucester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gloucester. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1h 20mAverage duration
47 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 125 - R 356Average duration1h 20m
1kg CO₂e
Average priceR 235 - R 1 768Average duration46m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 104 - R 104Average duration40m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Swindon 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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Swindon to Gloucester start from R 235. The average price for this train route is around R 588. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Swindon to Gloucester?

    The average train journey time from Swindon to Gloucester is 46m, covering a distance of 46 km. The quickest train can get you there in 43m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Swindon to Gloucester departs at 07:30. And the latest train departs at 23:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
09/12
R 225
10/12
R 307
Today
R 225
12/12
No data
13/12
R 226
14/12
No data
15/12
R 222
16/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Swindon to Gloucester was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 222

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Swindon to Gloucester as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 222 to R 1 689 for a train ticket from Swindon to Gloucester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 222, which is on 2025-12-15.

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