4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 5 trains that leave Cheltenham for Birmingham International Airport on Wed, Jun 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
8:40 AM1h05Cheltenham9:45 AMBirmingham International Airport$181One-way0 transfers- 8:59 AM1h13Cheltenham10:12 AMBirmingham International Airport$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:58 AM1h14Cheltenham10:12 AMBirmingham International Airport$271One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM1h13Cheltenham11:12 AMBirmingham International Airport$281One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 AM1h13Cheltenham1:12 PMBirmingham International Airport$511One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 AM1h05Cheltenham9:45 AMBirmingham International Airport$181One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM1h13Cheltenham11:12 AMBirmingham International Airport$281One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 AM1h13Cheltenham1:12 PMBirmingham International Airport$511One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 AM1h13Cheltenham10:12 AMBirmingham International Airport$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:58 AM1h14Cheltenham10:12 AMBirmingham International Airport$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport:
A train is $1 (€0.89) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Birmingham International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 37m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.91 (€-6.44). The journey takes 1h 5m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01060+ W34207 | On time 8:12 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 9:26 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
G66721+ Y80835 | On time 8:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 9:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00938 · G01005 | On time 8:59 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 10:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01062+Y80841 | On time 9:12 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h03 | 10:15 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00854+Y80847 | On time 9:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 10:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G66712 · G01009 | On time 9:59 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 11:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01064+W34265 | On time 10:12 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 11:26 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G66730+Y80859 | On time 10:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 11:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01067 · G01013 | On time 10:59 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 12:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G66735+C17802 | On time 11:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 12:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00941 · G01018 | On time 11:59 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 1:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01069+W33933 | On time 12:12 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 1:26 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00865+Y80883 | On time 12:40 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 1:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00900 · G01022 | On time 12:55 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h17 | 2:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01073+C01362 | On time 1:12 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 2:26 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00872+Y80895 | On time 1:40 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 2:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00947 · G01024 | On time 1:59 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 3:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01075+W34060 | On time 2:12 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 3:26 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
G00876+ G38566 | On time 2:40 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h12 | 3:52 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00905 · G01027 | On time 2:59 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 4:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01080+W34160 | On time 3:12 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 4:26 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00883+C17796 | On time 3:40 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 4:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00946 · G01032 | 3:59 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 5:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01082+W34124 | On time 4:12 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 5:26 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00888+Y80917 | On time 4:40 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 5:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G66797 · G01035 | 4:55 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h17 | 6:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01083+C01365 | On time 5:12 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 6:26 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00894+C17906 | On time 5:40 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00921 · G01043 | On time 5:59 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 7:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00723+C17747 | On time 6:12 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h03 | 7:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00735+W34268 | On time 8:12 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h08 | 9:20 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G66815+C17913 | On time 9:07 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h08 | 10:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00928+W34219 | On time 9:12 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 10:26 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00931+W33861 | On time 9:53 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h27 | 11:20 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00936+Y81093 | On time 11:02 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h52 | 12:54 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport
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Trains from Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Birmingham International Airport
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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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