The average train between Runcorn and Gloucester takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Runcorn 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 every 3 hours between Runcorn and Gloucester. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Gloucester at 9:24 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Gloucester station via Tamworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Runcorn to Gloucester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Gloucester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Gloucester station.
Book your Runcorn to Gloucester train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Runcorn and Gloucester is 167.4 km. The road distance is 223 km.
You can take a train from Runcorn to Gloucester via Tamworth High Level in around 3h 3m.