The average train between Risca and Gloucester takes 1h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Risca 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 Risca and Gloucester. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Risca is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Gloucester at 12:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Risca to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Risca station and arriving at Gloucester station via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Risca to Gloucester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Risca & Pontymister station.
Risca to Gloucester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Gloucester station.
Book your Risca to Gloucester train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Risca and Gloucester is 65.6 km. The road distance is 80 km.
You can take a train from Risca & Pontymister to Gloucester via Newport (S Wales) in around 1h 19m.