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Gloucester to Reading Train Route Details
First train
21:05
Last train
23:18
Journey time
1h 14m
Distance
62 miles
Price
$14.64*
What are the next train times from Gloucester to Reading?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Gloucester to Reading happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
21:05 Gloucester | 23:39 Reading |   | Find Tickets |
22:12 Gloucester | 05:58 +1Reading | | Find Tickets |
22:45 Gloucester | 05:58 +1Reading | | Find Tickets |
06:10 Gloucester | 07:26 Reading | | Find Tickets |
06:27 Gloucester | 08:22 Reading | | Find Tickets |
07:05 Gloucester | 08:26 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Reading from Gloucester this week
Fares from Gloucester to Reading usually average around $14.64, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Reading
Season tickets for frequent travelers
Regular commuters traveling between Gloucester and Reading - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Gloucester to Reading when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travelers
Season tickets
Offering unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares
First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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