Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Parkway (BPW) 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 Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bristol Parkway (BPW) for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 56 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.

CrossCountry
02:42PM0h28
Bristol Parkway (BPW)
03:10PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
$91One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
03:51PM0h56
Bristol Parkway (BPW)
04:47PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
$121One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
09:27PM0h28
Bristol Parkway (BPW)
09:55PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
$131One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
05:44AM0h28
Bristol Parkway (BPW)
06:12AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
$151One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
05:56PM0h51
Bristol Parkway (BPW)
06:47PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
$181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Parkway (BPW) 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 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 32 miles (52 km)

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€11

Average price

€7

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1h 11m

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41m

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30m

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2h 20m

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Live departures

Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:34 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_countryC23658
On time
9:42 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
10:10 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP08962
On time
9:50 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h54
10:44 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
cross_country5:44 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
6:12 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance
32 miles (52 km)
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
28m
First train
05:20
Last train
21:27

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $14 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Bristol Parkway (BPW) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Cross Country frequency
21 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
first_great_western frequency
29 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Parkway (BPW) 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Bristol Parkway to Cheltenham Spa is feasible. The journey takes 28m, covers 32 miles (52 km), and there are 7 trains per day.
Train ticket prices from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) takes 28m and runs 7 per day.
The train journey from Bristol Parkway to Cheltenham Spa offers a pleasant experience with views of the English countryside, passing through areas of rolling hills and open fields, though it may not be considered as scenic as routes through more dramatic landscapes.
The last train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 9:27 PM.
The first train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is 32 miles (52 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Yes, there is a direct train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).

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Popular train stations from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Stoke Gifford
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Stoke Gifford is Bristol Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Parkway for your trip from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:00 Saturday 06:50 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms via lifts from the main station entrance
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bristol Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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