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Compare 3 ways to travel from Gloucester to Reading
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 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 £22
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gloucester to Reading by train
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How much does a train ticket cost from Gloucester to Reading?
The cheapest train tickets from Gloucester to Reading start from £22. The average price for this train route is around £51. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gloucester to Reading?
The average train journey time from Gloucester to Reading is 1h 21m, covering a distance of 61 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 13m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Gloucester to Reading route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 12 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gloucester to Reading?
The earliest train from Gloucester to Reading departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 19:18.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gloucester to Reading was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of £34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gloucester to Reading as early as possible.
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