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Gloucester to Reading train route details

First train

05:11

Last train

23:18

Departure city

Gloucester

Arrival city

Reading

Journey time

1h 14m

Distance

62 miles

Price

SAR 56.34*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway

What are the next train times from Gloucester to Reading?

Discover all upcoming Gloucester to Reading services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:10 1h 16m, Direct Gloucester	07:26 Reading	Find Tickets
06:27 1h 55m, 1 change Gloucester	08:22 Reading	Find Tickets
07:05 1h 21m, Direct Gloucester	08:26 Reading	Find Tickets
07:34 1h 43m, 1 change Gloucester	09:17 Reading	Find Tickets
08:14 1h 18m, Direct Gloucester	09:32 Reading	Find Tickets
09:19 1h 14m, Direct Gloucester	10:33 Paris	Find Tickets

Explore the cheapest prices to Reading from Gloucester this week

Fares from Gloucester to Reading usually average around SAR 56.34, 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!

SAR 85.13

Thu5Mar

SAR 85.13

Fri6Mar

SAR 56.34

Sat7Mar

SAR 85.13

Sun8Mar

SAR 85.13

Mon9Mar

SAR 85.13

Tue10Mar

SAR 85.13

Wed11Mar

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

How to book cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Reading

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.

Travel during Off-Peak train times

For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.

Group travel deals

If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Gloucester to Reading more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.

Book in advance

Save up to 61% on your journey from Gloucester to Reading by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.

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