The average train between Gloucester and Old Trafford takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Gloucester to Old Trafford. 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 Gloucester and Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Gloucester to Old Trafford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Gloucester station and arriving at Old Trafford station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Gloucester to Old Trafford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Old Trafford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Gloucester and Old Trafford is 177.6 km. The road distance is 219 km.
You can take a train from Gloucester to Old Trafford via Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, and Exchange Quay in around 3h 22m.