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Gloucester to Birchington-on-Sea train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gloucester to Birchington-on-Sea? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 52.77, with average prices for this route around AU$ 54.88. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:11
Gloucester
09:54
Birchington-On-Sea
4h 43m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineSoutheastern
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05:11
Gloucester
10:16
Birchington-On-Sea
5h 5m, No directGreat Western RailwaySoutheastern
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06:10
Gloucester
10:54
Birchington-On-Sea
4h 44m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineSoutheastern
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06:10
Gloucester
11:15
Birchington-On-Sea
5h 5m, No directGreat Western RailwaySoutheastern
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06:27
Gloucester
11:15
Birchington-On-Sea
4h 48m, No directGreat Western RailwaySoutheastern
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07:05
Gloucester
11:54
Paris
4h 49m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineSoutheastern
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Gloucester to Birchington-on-Sea train route details

First train
First train
05:11
Last train
Last train
23:18
Departure station
Departure station
Gloucester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birchington-on-Sea
Journey time
Journey time
4h 10m
Distance
Distance
251 km
Price
Price
AU$ 52.77*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Birchington-on-Sea

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Gloucester to Birchington-on-Sea during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Gloucester to Birchington-on-Sea for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Gloucester to Birchington-on-Sea, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Gloucester to Birchington-on-Sea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gloucester to Birchington-on-Sea train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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