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, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€13
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€16
Fastest journey on Nov 04
28 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
28 m
Trains on Nov 04
45
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 €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 45 trains from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM), including 43 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 28 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.

  • CrossCountryG00908
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  • Great Western RailwayY41768
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  • Great Western RailwayY41800
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  • Great Western RailwayG15219
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  • Great Western RailwayG15214
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Journey information

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

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Trains from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 28m.

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 €5

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Journey facts

  • Distance32 miles (52 km)
  • Average train duration37m
  • Cheapest ticket price€11
  • Trains per day8
  • Direct trains7
  • Fastest train28m
  • First train5:24 AM
  • Last train9:54 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DaySun

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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 €5

Frequently asked questions about your Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).

Train ticket prices from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €15.
The train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) takes 28m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 5:24 AM.
The distance by train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is 32 miles (52 km).
The last train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 9:54 PM.
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 Railway.

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, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG00928
On time
8:42 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
9:10 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)		0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayY41828
On time
9:11 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h50
10:01 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG66829
On time
10:27 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
10:55 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)		0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15226 · Y80574
On time
10:59 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
1h44
12:43 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)		1 transfer
Wednesday, November 4
Great Western RailwayY417686:20 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
1h02
7:22 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG008416:37 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h40
7:17 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG669876:44 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
7:12 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG667167:09 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h29
7:38 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010607:42 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
8:10 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG667218:10 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h29
8:39 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010628:42 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
9:10 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG152148:51 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h54
9:45 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG008549:09 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h30
9:39 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010649:42 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h29
10:11 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG152159:50 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h54
10:44 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG6673010:10 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
10:38 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG00869_G0106710:42 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
11:10 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG1521610:50 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h56
11:46 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG6673511:09 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h29
11:38 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG0106911:42 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h29
12:11 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG1521811:49 AM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h54
12:43 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG0086512:09 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h29
12:38 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG0107312:42 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
1:10 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG1521912:50 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h54
1:44 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG008721:09 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h29
1:38 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010751:42 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
2:10 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayY418001:51 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h54
2:45 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG008762:09 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h29
2:38 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010802:42 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
3:10 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG152212:55 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h52
3:47 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG008833:09 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h29
3:38 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010823:42 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
4:10 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG152223:51 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h56
4:47 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG008884:09 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h29
4:38 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010834:42 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
5:10 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG152234:51 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h56
5:47 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG008945:09 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h29
5:38 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG007235:42 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h29
6:11 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayY418195:50 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h56
6:46 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG667796:10 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
6:38 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG007306:42 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
7:10 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG152256:56 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h51
7:47 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG009087:05 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h37
7:42 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG007357:42 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h28
8:10 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayY41825+CrossCountryG668157:50 PM Bristol Parkway (BPW)
1h15
9:05 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)1 transfer

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Train companies

Train companies from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Trains from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) with CrossCountry and Great Western Railway. Night trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. Regional trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 CrossCountry Duration
28m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€11
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
Learn more about CrossCountry

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
45m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€13
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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
Learn more about Great Western Railway

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol Parkway (BPW) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Yes, there is a night train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

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, you can take the train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).

popular train stations

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

Most Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trains use the Bristol Parkway to Cheltenham Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Parkway (BPW) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stoke Gifford
Arrival train stations in Cheltenham
Bristol ParkwayBristol Parkway station, Station Approach Road, off Hatchet Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, City of, BS34 8PU+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Parkway from Stoke Gifford city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFront of the station

Bristol Parkway train station facilities and services

Bristol Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bristol Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bristol Parkway. ATMs are available at Bristol Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bristol Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bristol Parkway: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Parkway: 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.

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