There are 4 ways to get from Gatwick to Gloucester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gloucestertrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
3h 39m£57–226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk998 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hubbus 444 / ...
4h 29m£21–49Drive 122.6 mi
- Drive from Gatwick to Gloucestercar 122.6 mi
2h 13m£30–43Bus via Oxford
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Oxf
- Take the bus from West Street to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 801
7h 19m£27–38
Gatwick to Gloucester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Gloucester is to bus via Oxford which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Gloucester is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport North Terminal and arriving at Transport Hub via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Gloucester via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Gatwick and Gloucester is 130 miles. The road distance is 123.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £55 - £230.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Gatwick to Gloucester, including transfers.
Gatwick to Gloucester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.
Gatwick to Gloucester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Gloucester is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £55 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Gloucester, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Gloucester via Reading in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Transport Hub via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- info@pulhamscoaches.com
- Website
- pulhamscoaches.com
Bus from West Street to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.pulhamscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick to Gloucester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Gatwick to Gloucester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Gloucester is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Gatwick to Gloucester.
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