The average train between Gloucester and Shipley takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Gloucester to Shipley. 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 Shipley. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 7:49 PM which arrives into Shipley at 5:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Cheltenham Spa and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Shipley. However, there are services departing from Gloucester station and arriving at Shipley station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
Gloucester to Shipley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Gloucester to Shipley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Gloucester to Shipley train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Gloucester and Shipley is 221.1 km. The road distance is 281 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 50m.