The average train between Gloucester and Glasgow takes 6h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Gloucester to Glasgow. 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 every 2 hours between Gloucester and Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Glasgow at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 6h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Gloucester station and arriving at Glasgow station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
Gloucester to Glasgow train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Glasgow train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Gloucester to Glasgow train tickets online with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Gloucester and Glasgow is 463.9 km. The road distance is 555 km.
You can take a train from Gloucester to Glasgow Central via Birmingham New Street and Preston in around 6h 14m.