What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Gloucester?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Gloucester is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Gloucester?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Gloucester is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Gloucester?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Transport Hub via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Gloucester?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Gloucester via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Southampton to Gloucester?

The distance between Southampton and Gloucester is 125 miles. The road distance is 88.9 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton to Gloucester without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Gloucester without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 4m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Gloucester?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Southampton to Gloucester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Gloucester bus from?

Southampton to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Gloucester train from?

Southampton to Gloucester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Gloucester?

The best way to get from Southampton to Gloucester is to train via Reading which takes 3h 4m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Southampton to Gloucester bus arrive?

Southampton to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Southampton to Gloucester train arrive?

Southampton to Gloucester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Gloucester?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Gloucester is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Southampton to Gloucester.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Gloucester?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Gloucester?

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Where can I stay near Gloucester?

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Southampton to Gloucester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Gloucester by train, bus, or car

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Gloucestertrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
3h 4m
£61–106
Drive 88.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southampton to Gloucestercar 88.4 mi
1h 56m
£22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hubbus 444 / ...
5h 35m
£32–80
Train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Trowbridgetrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Trowbridge to Gloucestertrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
3h 52m
£52–100

Southampton to Gloucester by train

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Distance: 124.5 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Gloucester, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Gloucester via Reading in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Transport Hub via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 35m.

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