The average train between Cambridge and Gloucester takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Cambridge to Gloucester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cambridge and Gloucester. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Gloucester at 8:18 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Gloucester station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Cambridge to Gloucester train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Gloucester train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Gloucester station.
Book your Cambridge to Gloucester train tickets online with Great Northern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Cambridge and Gloucester is 165.6 km. The road distance is 276 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Gloucester via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 40m.