There are 4 ways to get from Gatwick to Gloucester by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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£52–99Bus
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 28m£20–35Drive 122.1 mi
- Drive from Gatwick to Gloucestercar 122.1 mi
2h 13m£31–44Bus via Oxford
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Oxf
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Royal Wellbus X52
6h 24m£41–49
Gatwick to Gloucester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Gloucester is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Gloucester is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £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 28m.
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 122.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £50 - £100.
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 £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 28m.
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 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £37–42
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- info@pulhams.co.uk
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Royal Well
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
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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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