The average train between Croydon and Gloucester takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Croydon 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 Croydon and Gloucester. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Gloucester at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Gloucester station via Gloucester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Croydon to Gloucester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Paddington station.
Croydon to Gloucester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gloucester station.
Book your Croydon to Gloucester train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Croydon and Gloucester is 157.4 km. The road distance is 207 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Gloucester hourly. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 1h 43m.