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How to get fromEdinburgh to Gloucesterby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Gloucester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Wolverhampton

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to WolverhamptontrainEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to GloucestertrainNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 43m
    £103–225

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus832
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus100
    12h 20m
    £32–75

  3. Drive 333.4 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Gloucestercar333.4 mi
    5h 44m
    £82–118

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
    4h 29m
    £44–118

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to GloucestertrainDundee - Plymouth / ...
    5h 55m
    £70–480

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cheltenham SpatrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 4m
    £40–246

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
    4h 40m
    £48–142

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
    5h 8m
    £52–173

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
    5h 23m
    £55–202

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Gloucestertrain
    5h 55m
    £114–376

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Gloucestertrain
    6h 26m
    £88–296

Edinburgh to Gloucester by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£103Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Gloucester, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gloucester via Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North St David Street to Transport Hub via Birmingham Coach Station in around 12h 20m.

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