The average train between Reading and Gloucester takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading 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 Reading and Gloucester. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Gloucester at 11:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading station and arriving at Gloucester station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Reading to Gloucester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Gloucester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gloucester station.
Book your Reading to Gloucester train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Reading and Gloucester is 98.8 km. The road distance is 125 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Gloucester hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 18m.