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Next departures for Swindon to Gloucester on October 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:30am	Swindon (Wilts)	45m	9:15am	Gloucester
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:40am	Swindon (Wilts)	1h 22m	10:02am	Gloucester
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:30am	Swindon (Wilts)	46m	10:16am	Gloucester
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:41am	Swindon (Wilts)	1h 15m	10:56am	Gloucester
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:30pm	Swindon (Wilts)	46m	4:16pm	Gloucester

Compare 2 ways to go from Swindon to Gloucester

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Gloucester. The journey takes about 46 minutes, and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

46mAverage Duration

46 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $19	Average Duration1h 25m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $94	Average Duration46m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train companies

Great Western Railway

3.9/545 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi4.1

Based on 45 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $21

GB train companies:FlixTrain, RegioJet, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Swindon to Gloucester by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Swindon to Gloucester?
The cheapest train tickets from Swindon to Gloucester start at $21. The average price for this train route is around $28. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Swindon to Gloucester?
The average train trip from Swindon to Gloucester takes 46m and covers 46 km. The quickest train gets you there in 45m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Swindon to Gloucester route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Swindon to Gloucester?
The earliest train from Swindon to Gloucester departs at 7:30am. The latest train departs at 8:31pm.