The average train between Blackpool and Gloucester takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Gloucester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Gloucester. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Gloucester at 6:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Gloucester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Gloucester station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Blackpool to Gloucester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Gloucester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Gloucester station.
Book your Blackpool to Gloucester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Blackpool and Gloucester is 223.6 km. The road distance is 277 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Gloucester via Preston and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 36m.