Bath to Cheltenham train with CrossCountry

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Cheap train tickets from Bath to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for May 01

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Great Western Rail
08:06AM1h40
Bath
09:46AMCheltenham
$191One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
12:32PM1h06
Bath
01:38PMCheltenham
$231One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
06:48PM1h24
Bath
08:12PMCheltenham
$241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bath to Cheltenham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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€18

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€20

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1h 58m

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1h 28m

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30m

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3h 28m

Average duration

2h 58m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Fastest train times from Bath to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for May 01

Fastest Journey

1 h 6 m

Average

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

61 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Bath for Cheltenham every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

CrossCountry
12:32PM1h06
Bath
01:38PMCheltenham
$231One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
06:48PM1h24
Bath
08:12PMCheltenham
$241One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
08:06AM1h40
Bath
09:46AMCheltenham
$191One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Cheltenham

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Trains from Bath to Cheltenham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
7
Train providers
2
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
06:28
Last train
20:23
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry and first_great_western from Bath to Cheltenham trains

You can travel by train between Bath and Cheltenham with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry and first_great_western for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Train information from Bath to Cheltenham with Great Western Rail:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 23 min
  • Cheapest Price: $8

Discover Comfortable Journeys on the Bath to Cheltenham Train Route

Travel effortlessly on the Bath to Cheltenham train, offering a seamless connection between two beautiful cities in the southwest of England. Whether you're planning a day trip or a weekend getaway, the train from Bath Spa to Cheltenham Spa ensures a convenient and comfortable journey. With several trains from Bath to Cheltenham running daily, you'll enjoy the flexibility of choosing your preferred timing and the chance to relax amidst scenic views of the English countryside. Make the most of your travel either for leisure or business by onboard amenities that cater to your needs, promising a smooth and hassle-free experience.

Cheap Bath to Cheltenham Train Ticket

When planning your journey on the train route from Bath to Cheltenham, it's helpful to be aware of potential costs for the trip. The cheapest train ticket from Bath to Cheltenham can be found for as little as $12 (€10). On the other hand, the average ticket price is generally around $22 (€18). To secure the best deals on train tickets and enjoy more favorable weather, consider traveling during the shoulder season, particularly around late spring or early autumn. This timing often brings a balanced combination of lower travel prices and pleasant conditions, making your trip both economical and enjoyable. Additionally, being flexible with your departure times can further increase your chances of finding tickets at attractive rates.

Trains Bath to Cheltenham Operated by Great Western Railway and CrossCountry

Experience seamless travel on the train from Bath to Cheltenham with renowned services run by Great Western Railway (GWR) and CrossCountry. Passengers enjoy a variety of modern conveniences to enhance their journey, including comfortable seating and power outlets, ensuring you stay connected on the go. Great Western Railway regularly facilitates this route with reliable schedules, offering visitors a chance to explore the historic city of Cheltenham stress-free. Meanwhile, CrossCountry delivers a swift service with ample space for luggage and features that cater to families and business travelers alike. Whichever service you select, traveling by train from Bath to Cheltenham promises an efficient and enjoyable journey.

Train Bath to Cheltenham: Train Times and Schedule

Planning a trip from Bath to Cheltenham by train? Discover the ease and efficiency of this journey, with a distance of approximately 37 miles (61 km) covered in an average train journey duration of 1h 6m. Travel smoothly through the picturesque landscapes of England as you head towards your destination.

Trains run with great frequency between Bath and Cheltenham, making it convenient for passengers to plan their travel. On average, there are 7 trains running daily, ensuring flexibility and convenience for every traveler. Whether you are making your journey on a weekday or during the weekend, the Bath to Cheltenham train schedule has you covered.

For those who prefer an early start, the first train of the day typically departs at 06:28. Meanwhile, if you're planning to travel later in the day, the last train usually leaves at 20:23. This wide range of timings means you can select a schedule that best fits your itinerary, making commute planning hassle-free and efficient.

FAQs: Trains from Bath to Cheltenham

FAQs: Travel by train from Bath to Cheltenham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bath to Cheltenham.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bath to Cheltenham can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bath to Cheltenham is $19 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bath to Cheltenham train time is 1 h   covering the 38 mile (61 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bath to Cheltenham leaves at 4: 12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Bath to Cheltenham leaves at 10: 54 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Bath to Cheltenham which require at least one change with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry or first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Bath to Cheltenham train with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry or first_great_western. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route to Cheltenham from Bath as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 54 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bath Spa, which is located around 0.1 miles (133 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Cheltenham Spa, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Cheltenham from Bath is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bath to Cheltenham by train is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Cheltenham including taking a train or bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bath to Cheltenham

Bath
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Dashi Bath
  • Be At One
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Travelodge Bath Waterside
  • The Z Hotel Bath
  • The Royal Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At rear and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transit options for Bath Spa
  • Bus lines: 700, A4
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your journey to Cheltenham from Bath.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Railway Inn
  • The Coconut Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Queens Hotel Cheltenham
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
  • Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transit options for Cheltenham Spa
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station

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