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Solihull to Gloucester by train

First train

11:09

Last train

22:11

Departure station

Solihull

Arrival station

Gloucester

Journey time

From 2h 2m

Distance

42 miles (68 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Western Railway

Travel from Solihull to Gloucester by train in 2 hours 2 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Solihull to Gloucester by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Solihull to Gloucester by train is 3 hours 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 2 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 42 miles (68 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Gloucester. You'll probably be travelling with Great Western Railway to get to Gloucester, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Solihull to Gloucester.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Gloucester, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Solihull to Gloucester

Want to know more about your journey from Solihull to Gloucester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Gloucester from Solihull?

To travel to Gloucester from Solihull, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 28 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 2 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Solihull to Gloucester?

Trains from Solihull to Gloucester take an average of 3 hours and 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 2 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Solihull and Gloucester by train?

The quickest journey time between Solihull and Gloucester by train is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Solihull to Gloucester?

No, there are no direct trains running from Solihull to Gloucester, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Solihull to Gloucester

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Solihull to Gloucester is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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