There are 3 ways to get from Derby to Gloucester by train, bus, or car
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Derby to Gloucester by train
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The cheapest way to get from Derby to Gloucester is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Gloucester is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Transport Hub via Park & Ride and Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Derby and arriving at Gloucester. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Derby and Gloucester is 93 miles. The road distance is 92.4 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £40 - £60.
The train from Derby to Gloucester takes 1h 47m including transfers and departs hourly.
Derby to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Gloucester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Gloucester is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £40 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Gloucester, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Gloucester hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride twice a week. Tickets cost £17–30 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
Train from Derby to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Derby to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Derby to Gloucester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Gloucester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Gloucester is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Derby to Gloucester.
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