Penrith to Gloucester Train

02/11/2024
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Penrith to Gloucester by train

The journey from Penrith to Gloucester by train is 194.85 mi and takes 4 hrs 24 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:58 and the last at 22:40. It is possible to travel from Penrith to Gloucester by train for as little as £53.17 or as much as £105.58. The best price for this journey is £53.17.

Lowest Price £53.17
Journey Duration 4 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price £53.17
Highest Price £105.58
First Departure 05:58
Last Departure 22:40
Distance 194.85 mi
Departure Penrith
Arrival Gloucester
Carriers National Rail

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How much do train tickets from Penrith to Gloucester cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Penrith to Gloucester cost £53.17. On average, you can expect to spend around £89.92 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Penrith to Gloucester.
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On average, a train ticket from Penrith to Gloucester will cost you £89.92. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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

The average journey time is 4 hrs 24 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 194.85 mi from Penrith to Gloucester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Penrith to Gloucester to take longer than 4 hrs 24 mins. The journey between Penrith and Gloucester runs for about 194.85 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 24 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 50 mins. If you are trying to get from Penrith to Gloucester as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Penrith to Gloucester?

The first journey of the day departs from Penrith at 05:58. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:40. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Penrith and Gloucester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Penrith to Gloucester, which usually leaves at 05:58. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:40. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Penrith to Gloucester?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Penrith from the following stations: Penrith (North Lakes). Arriving at Gloucester, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Gloucester Bus Station,Gloucester, Longlevens. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Gloucester.

How many times a day do departures from Penrith leave for Gloucester?

On average, there are 17 daily departures from Penrith 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 Penrith which travel directly to Gloucester. There are 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Penrith 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 Penrith to Gloucester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Penrith to Gloucester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Penrith 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 Penrith 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 Penrith to Gloucester

The cheapest Penrith - Gloucester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Penrith to Gloucester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.95kg
Bus
23.52kg
Flight
62.72kg
Car
50.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Penrith to Gloucester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Penrith and Gloucester are 21.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Penrith and Gloucester? By taking the train between Penrith and Gloucester you will save 40.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.57kg compared to a bus and 28.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Penrith to Gloucester?
A train ticket from Penrith to Gloucester is £89.92. 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 £53.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Penrith to Gloucester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penrith to Gloucester is £53.17. 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 Penrith and Gloucester by train?
Penrith to Gloucester is 194.85 mi.
How long does the train between Penrith and Gloucester take?
Penrith to Gloucester is on average 4 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Penrith to Gloucester?
Penrith to Gloucester has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Penrith to Gloucester leave?
The earliest train from Penrith to Gloucester departs at 05:58. 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 Penrith to Gloucester depart?
The latest train from Penrith to Gloucester departs at 22:40. 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 Penrith 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 £53.17 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 Penrith to Gloucester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Penrith and Gloucester is 3 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Penrith to Gloucester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Penrith and Gloucester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penrith to Gloucester by train?
The train journey from Penrith to Gloucester creates 21.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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