The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 trains that leave Birmingham International (BHI) for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) on Fri, Dec 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham International (BHI) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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€23 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham International (BHI) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International (BHI) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L35940+ C23729 | On time 6:06 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h18 | 7:24 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 transfer | |
L35941+ C23731 | On time 6:34 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h25 | 7:59 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 transfer | |
L35943+ C23689 | On time 7:04 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h10 | 8:14 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 transfer | |
G55399+ C23733 | On time 7:08 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h16 | 8:24 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 transfer | |
W10500+ C23735 | On time 7:46 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h04 | 8:50 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 transfer | |
L33067+ C23693 | On time 8:03 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h11 | 9:14 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 10:55. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 04:42 |
Last train 10:55 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Birmingham International (BHI) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
Transport for Wales
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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 Spa (CNM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
- Located near the main entrance
- 300 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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