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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Cheltenham
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- ฿ 701
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- ฿ 1,191
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 1 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 1 h 49 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Cheltenham will cost around ฿ 1,191 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only ฿ 701.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 6 trains from Oxford to Cheltenham, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:27 AM 2h04 Oxford 9:31 AM Cheltenham ฿ 701 1 One-way 0 changes10:29 AM 2h03 Oxford 12:32 PM Cheltenham ฿ 1,200 1 One-way 0 changes10:46 AM 1h28 Oxford 12:14 PM Cheltenham ฿ 1,240 1 One-way 0 changes9:46 AM 1h28 Oxford 11:14 AM Cheltenham ฿ 1,250 1 One-way 0 changes6:52 AM 2h22 Oxford 9:14 AM Cheltenham ฿ 1,374 1 One-way 0 changes
10:46 AM 1h28 Oxford 12:14 PM Cheltenham ฿ 1,240 1 One-way 0 changes9:46 AM 1h28 Oxford 11:14 AM Cheltenham ฿ 1,250 1 One-way 0 changes1:31 PM 2h00 Oxford 3:31 PM Cheltenham ฿ 1,380 1 One-way 0 changes10:29 AM 2h03 Oxford 12:32 PM Cheltenham ฿ 1,200 1 One-way 0 changes7:27 AM 2h04 Oxford 9:31 AM Cheltenham ฿ 701 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Cheltenham
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Trains from Oxford to Cheltenham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿ 682 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿ 682 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 10:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Oxford to Cheltenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Cheltenham trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:39 AM Oxford | 2h11 | 8:50 AM Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:27 AM Oxford | 2h04 | 9:31 AM Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:48 AM Oxford | 1h43 | 9:31 AM Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:46 AM Oxford | 1h28 | 11:14 AM Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:46 AM Oxford | 1h28 | 12:14 PM Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:26 PM Oxford | 1h48 | 7:14 PM Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oxford and Cheltenham
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FAQs: Oxford to Cheltenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Cheltenham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cheltenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Cheltenham
Most Oxford to Cheltenham trains use the Oxford to Cheltenham Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Cheltenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do trains to Cheltenham leave from?
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Cheltenham station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Cheltenham Spa train station facilities and services
Cheltenham Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.
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