Trains from Gloucester to Plymouth

Gloucester to Plymouth train information

• The journey from Gloucester, situated in England and Plymouth, which is in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.
• On average, it takes normally 3h26m by train to cover the 132 miles to go to Plymouth from Gloucester. The train duration can change depending if the train is direct or with changes.
• Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the price of the ticket can vary.

Best prices for Gloucester to Plymouth train tickets

Gloucester - Plymouth prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Gloucester to Plymouth by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Gloucester - Plymouth: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Purchasing your train ticket beforehand is often cheaper than leaving it to the day you travel. However, as you may see in the chart above, the price of train tickets Gloucester to Plymouth tend to remain approximately the same and cost £36.

Best prices for Gloucester to Plymouth trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Gloucester and Plymouth by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Plymouth to Gloucester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Gloucester - Plymouth train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to pay less for your Gloucester Plymouth train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are five types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

• In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can estimate the number of journeys you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

  For your assessment, you have to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, your savings on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Gloucester Plymouth ticket is £50.00 (1).

  Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make about 2 trips from Plymouth to Gloucester (one way trip) with your railcard to break even.

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey