Andover to Gloucester Train

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Andover to Gloucester by train

The journey from Andover to Gloucester by train is 56.02 mi and takes 2 hrs 54 mins. There are 77 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 21:00. It is possible to travel from Andover to Gloucester by train for as little as £38.21 or as much as £97.86. The best price for this journey is £38.21.

Lowest Price £38.21
Journey Duration 2 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day 77
Lowest Price £38.21
Highest Price £97.86
First Departure 05:30
Last Departure 21:00
Distance 56.02 mi
Departure Andover
Arrival Gloucester
Carriers Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Andover to Gloucester?

When you're traveling from Andover to Gloucester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £53.54. You might be able to find prices as low as £38.21, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Andover to Gloucester. On average, though, you'll pay about £53.54 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Andover to Gloucester by train?

Traveling from Andover to Gloucester by train will usually take 2 hrs 54 mins. This journey covers a distance of 56.02 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 54 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Andover and Gloucester is around 56.02 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 54 mins. However, the fastest routes between Andover and Gloucester take 2 hrs 14 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Andover to Gloucester leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Andover to Gloucester, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Andover at 05:30, and the last departure will leave at 21:00. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Andover to Gloucester can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Andover to Gloucester?

You will be able to leave Andover by using stations such as Andover Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Gloucester Bus Station,Gloucester, Longlevens in Gloucester. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Andover or in Gloucester, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Andover to Gloucester take place each day?

On average, there are 77 daily departures from Andover to Gloucester. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Andover which travel directly to Gloucester. There are 77 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Andover to Gloucester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Andover to Gloucester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Andover to Gloucester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Andover to Gloucester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Andover to Gloucester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Andover to Gloucester

The cheapest Andover - Gloucester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Gloucester by train

When travelling to Gloucester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Andover to Gloucester
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Andover to Gloucester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.31kg
Bus
6.76kg
Flight
18.03kg
Car
14.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Andover to Gloucester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Andover and Gloucester are 6.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Andover and Gloucester? By taking the train between Andover and Gloucester you will save 11.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Andover to Gloucester?
A train ticket from Andover to Gloucester is £53.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £38.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Andover to Gloucester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Andover to Gloucester is £38.21. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Andover and Gloucester by train?
Andover to Gloucester is 56.02 mi.
How long does the train between Andover and Gloucester take?
Andover to Gloucester is on average 2 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Andover to Gloucester?
The train journey from Andover to Gloucester is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Andover to Gloucester?
Andover to Gloucester has 77 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Andover to Gloucester leave?
The earliest train from Andover to Gloucester departs at 05:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Andover to Gloucester depart?
The latest train from Andover to Gloucester departs at 21:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Andover to Gloucester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £38.21 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Andover to Gloucester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Andover and Gloucester is 2 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Andover to Gloucester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Andover and Gloucester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Andover to Gloucester by train?
The train journey from Andover to Gloucester creates 6.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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