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Cardiff to Gloucester train route details
First train
08:23
Last train
22:35
Journey time
56m
Distance
49 miles
Price
PKR 2,229.26*
What are the next train times from Cardiff to Gloucester?
Check all Cardiff to Gloucester journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
19:10 Cardiff Central | 20:19 Gloucester |  | Find Tickets |
19:45 Cardiff Central | 20:47 Gloucester |  | Find Tickets |
20:24 Cardiff Central | 21:28 Gloucester | | Find Tickets |
20:30 Cardiff Central | 22:32 Gloucester |  | Find Tickets |
21:30 Cardiff Central | 23:33 Gloucester | | Find Tickets |
22:35 Cardiff Central | 23:38 Paris | | Find Tickets |
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