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How to get from Gloucester to Christchurch by train?

From Gloucester to Christchurch by train

To get from Gloucester to Christchurch in South West, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Gloucester station to Bristol Temple Meads station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Southampton Central station to Hinton Admiral station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 15 min.

315min
Walk to train station
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Walk to Christchurch
Leaves from Gloucester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gloucester
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Bristol Temple Meads
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol Temple Meads
    52 min
  • 4
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Portsmouth Harbour
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southampton Central
    109 min
  • 6
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Poole
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hinton Admiral
    35 min
  • 8
    Walk to Christchurch
    Walk to
    Christchurch
    1.44 mi • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Gloucester to Christchurch

The distance between Gloucester, South West and Christchurch, South West is approximately 139.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 315 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gloucester to Christchurch by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Gloucester

Gloucester is located at Gloucester, South West and the nearest public transport station is Clarence Street, Gloucester.

Train stations close to Gloucester:

  • Gloucester

Bus stations close to Gloucester:

  • Clarence Street, Gloucester
  • Clarence Street Set Down, Gloucester
  • Boots, Gloucester

Public transport stations close to Christchurch, South West

Christchurch is located at Christchurch, South West and the nearest public transport station is Sainsbury, Somerford.

Bus stations close to Christchurch:

  • Sainsbury, Somerford
  • Meteor Shopping Park, Somerford
  • St Josephs School, Somerford

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gloucester to Christchurch?

    The fastest way takes 315 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct train between Gloucester and Christchurch in South West?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 15 min.

  • Which train line goes from Gloucester to Christchurch in South West?

    The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Gloucester station near Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Bristol Temple Meads station near Christchurch in South West

  • How long does it take to travel from Gloucester to Christchurch in South West by train?

    The total travel time between Gloucester and Christchurch in South West by train is about 5 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Gloucester to get to Christchurch in South West?

    Get on the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from the Gloucester station near Gloucester in South West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Gloucester and Christchurch in South West?

    Get off the train at the Bristol Temple Meads station, which is closest to Christchurch in South West.

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