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Next departures for Gloucester to Reading on September 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	3:40pm	Gloucester	1h 38m	5:18pm	Reading
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:19pm	Gloucester	1h 14m	5:33pm	Reading
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:40pm	Gloucester	1h 36m	6:16pm	Reading
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	5:19pm	Gloucester	1h 14m	6:33pm	Reading
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	5:50pm	Gloucester	1h 21m	7:11pm	Reading

Compare 2 ways to go from Gloucester to Reading

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 833, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 35mAverage Duration

63 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceTRY 833 - TRY 2,377	Average Duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceTRY 2,379 - TRY 9,506	Average Duration1h 14m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

3.9/545 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi4.1

Based on 45 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 2,379

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gloucester to Reading 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 Gloucester to Reading?
The cheapest train tickets from Gloucester to Reading start from TRY 2,379. The average price for this train route is around TRY 9,501. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gloucester to Reading?
The average train ride duration from Gloucester to Reading is 1h 14m, covering a distance of 61 miles (99 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 14m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators service the Gloucester to Reading route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Gloucester to Reading?
The earliest train departs from Gloucester to Reading at 7:05am. And the latest train departs at 7:19pm.