The average train between Harpenden and Gloucester takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Harpenden 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 Harpenden and Gloucester. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harpenden is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Gloucester at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Harpenden to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Harpenden station and arriving at Gloucester station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Harpenden to Gloucester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Harpenden station.
Harpenden to Gloucester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gloucester station.
Book your Harpenden to Gloucester train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Harpenden and Gloucester is 129.7 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Harpenden to Gloucester via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 3h 21m.