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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for Sep 24

Cheapest

€15

Average

€25

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

10:12AM0h46

Birmingham New Street

10:58AMCheltenham Spa

€151One-way

0 transfers

11:12AM0h47

Birmingham New Street

11:59AMCheltenham Spa

€181One-way

0 transfers

10:30AM0h38

Birmingham New Street

11:08AMCheltenham Spa

€241One-way

0 transfers

12:12PM0h38

Birmingham New Street

12:50PMCheltenham Spa

€241One-way

0 transfers

11:30AM0h38

Birmingham New Street

12:08PMCheltenham Spa

€451One-way

0 transfers

Train schedule from Birmingham to Cheltenham

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 24

09:30AM0h38

Birmingham New Street

10:08AMCheltenham Spa

0 transfers

10:12AM0h46

Birmingham New Street

10:58AMCheltenham Spa

0 transfers

10:30AM0h38

Birmingham New Street

11:08AMCheltenham Spa

0 transfers

11:12AM0h47

Birmingham New Street

11:59AMCheltenham Spa

0 transfers

11:30AM0h38

Birmingham New Street

12:08PMCheltenham Spa

0 transfers

12:12PM0h38

Birmingham New Street

12:50PMCheltenham Spa

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Birmingham to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for Sep 24

Fastest Journey

38 m

Average

39 m

Trains per day

Distance

66 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Birmingham for Cheltenham every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

09:30AM0h38

Birmingham New Street

10:08AMCheltenham Spa

€221One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

11:30AM0h38

Birmingham New Street

12:08PMCheltenham Spa

€411One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

12:12PM0h38

Birmingham New Street

12:50PMCheltenham Spa

€221One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

10:30AM0h38

Birmingham New Street

11:08AMCheltenham Spa

€221One-way

0 transfers

10:12AM0h46

Birmingham New Street

10:58AMCheltenham Spa

€141One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Cheltenham

	Distance	40 miles (65 km)
	Average train ticket price	$46 (€41)
	Train frequency	36 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 36 direct trains a day
	Train companies	Cross Country

Trains from Birmingham to Cheltenham cover the 40 miles (65 km) long trip taking on average 42 min with our travel partners like Cross Country. Normally, there are 36 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $46 (€41), but the average price of train tickets is $46 (€41). Travelers depart most frequently from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Cheltenham Spa.

Train companies: CrossCountry from Birmingham to Cheltenham trains

CrossCountry trains will get you to Cheltenham from Birmingham from $46 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Birmingham to Cheltenham. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Birmingham to Cheltenham train information with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 42 min
Cheapest Price: $46
CrossCountry frequency: 36 a day

Trains from Birmingham to Cheltenham

There are 27 trains from Birmingham to Cheltenham each weekday. Most of these trains are operated by CrossCountry and offer direct journeys. One trip is operated by West Midlands Railway and involves one transfer. All CrossCountry journeys depart from Birminghams's New Street station and head for the Cheltenham Spa station. West Midlands operates its single journey from Birmingham's Moor Street station.

Birmingham to Cheltenham Train Departures

There are 27 trains from Birmingham to Cheltenham each weekday. Peak times occur in the morning, at around midday and around 6:00 p.m. At these times, trains depart at approximately 20-minute intervals. Over the rest of the day the frequency is approximately hourly. The first train each day departs at about 5:30 a.m., and the last train departs at around 11:00 p.m.

How long is the journey by train from Birmingham to Cheltenham?

The direct train trip from Birmingham to Cheltenham takes about 40 minutes to complete this 50-mile journey. A car journey over the same distance would take about one hour. The late-night trip offered by West Midlands Railway requires a transfer resulting in an overnight journey. This is the only trip between Birmingham and Cheltenham that requires a transfer.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Birmingham to Cheltenham?

Departure train station: All of CrossCountry's direct trips depart from Birmingham's New Street station. The station is located directly in the city centre, within the large pedestrian zone. It is surrounded by the city's main shopping centre, but nevertheless has a selection of food and convenience outlets on site. The station is well-served by taxis and has a large car and bicycle park. Disabled access is provided, and wheelchairs are available on request.

West Midlands Railway's late-night train departs from Birmingham's Moor Street station. This station is also very central, located on the periphery of the city's pedestrian zone. It is well-served with food and convenience stores as well as access to taxis. Disabled access is well taken care of and wheelchairs are available.

Arrival train station: All trains from Birmingham to Cheltenham arrive at the Cheltenham Spa station. The station is small with limited refreshment facilities but is only about two miles from Cheltenham's city centre. Taxis are easily hailed outside the station.

Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Cheltenham?

The train route from Birmingham to Cheltenham is operated primarily by CrossCountry, with one late night trip offered by West Midlands Railway.

CrossCountry Birmingham to Cheltenham

CrossCountry offers 26 direct trips between Birmingham and Cheltenham each weekday. The first train leaves Birmingham at about 5:30 a.m. and the last at just after 10:00 p.m.

West Midlands Railway Birmingham to Cheltenham

West Midlands Railway offers one trip a day between Birmingham and Cheltenham. The departure time is around 11:00 p.m. and the trip requires one transfer at Worcester, resulting in an overnight journey. This service reaches Cheltenham at about 6:00 a.m. the next morning.

Trains from Birmingham to Cheltenham: Services on board

CrossCountry offers both standard and first-class tickets, with first-class passengers having access to roomier, quieter seating and free morning newspapers. West Midlands Railway offers only standard tickets on this route.

Both operators allow one piece of hand luggage and two suitcases per passenger. Passengers are also allowed to bring bicycles, wheelchairs and prams on board, preferably folded. Domestic animals may accompany their owners on this train journey but must be on a lead or in a cage. Only two animals per person are permitted free of charge. Additional animals are allowed at a charge of half the passenger fee per pet.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Cheltenham?

It is always wise to book in advance in order to secure the best possible deals, and to do this online. Booking online, through a booking site such as Omio, ensures easy comparison of fares across the day and across different days, as well as guaranteed up-to-date information about special discounts available. It is worth pursuing group discounts if this is an option as these discounts can be as high as 30% for groups of 10 or more travelling together.

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Cheltenham

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Cheltenham.

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Cheltenham can start from as little as $46 (€41) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham to Cheltenham is $46 (€41); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Birmingham and Cheltenham is on average 42 min for the 40 mile (65 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Birmingham and Cheltenham by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Birmingham to Cheltenham leaves at 5: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Birmingham to Cheltenham leaves at 10: 12 PM.

There are 36 trains a day from Birmingham to Cheltenham which require at least one change with Cross Country. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Birmingham to Cheltenham train with Cross Country. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip to Cheltenham from Birmingham as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 12 PM.

When departing from Birmingham, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Birmingham New Street, Birmingham International and Birmingham Moor Street. When arriving in Cheltenham, you can end your trip in train stations like Cheltenham Spa and Cheltenham, Cheltenham Racecourse (Park&Ride).

Passengers board the train most frequently from Birmingham New Street, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Cheltenham Spa, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Birmingham to Cheltenham is November.

Yes, you can take a bus from Birmingham to Cheltenham.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Birmingham

Cheltenham

Birmingham New Street is the most popular Birmingham railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Birmingham for your trip to Cheltenham.

Birmingham New Street Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom

Phone Number

+44 3457114141, +44 3450774224

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05: 15 - 23: 00 | Sun: 07: 30 - 23: 00

Public transit options for Birmingham New Street

Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.

Birmingham International Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Shopping

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ATM

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Address

Birmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA

Public transit options for Birmingham International

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.

Birmingham Moor Street Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

ATM

Accessibility

Address

Birmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL

Public transit options for Birmingham Moor Street

Location for Rail Replacement Services: This station is not usually served by rail replacement buses, due to difficult road access. Replacement buses stop at Birmingham Snow Hill station.

Birmingham Snow Hill Shopping

Amenities at station

Shopping

Parking

Accessibility

Address

Birmingham Snow Hill station, Colmore Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 2BJ

Public transit options for Birmingham Snow Hill

Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bus Stop SH4, at the front of the station on Colmore Row.

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