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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to London
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to London will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
Of the 31 trains that leave Cheltenham for London on Wed, Jun 10, 16 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 142 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
W352427:02 PM1h59Cheltenham Spa (CNM)9:01 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)$541One-way0 transfers- Y41556 · W3453010:16 PM2h25Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:41 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$541One-way1 transfer
- W352479:02 PM2h00Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:02 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)$541One-way0 transfers
- G150558:02 PM2h07Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:09 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)$541One-way0 transfers
- G150542:03 PM1h55Cheltenham Spa (CNM)3:58 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)$581One-way0 transfers
- G15048+
G011482:52 PM1h49Cheltenham Spa (CNM)4:41 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)$681One-way1 transfer - W29873+W351871:52 PM1h52Cheltenham Spa (CNM)3:44 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)$681One-way1 transfer
- W35194+W298843:52 PM1h52Cheltenham Spa (CNM)5:44 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)$681One-way1 transfer
- W35200+G011545:52 PM1h52Cheltenham Spa (CNM)7:44 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)$681One-way1 transfer
- G150542:03 PM1h55Cheltenham Spa (CNM)3:58 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)$581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cheltenham to London
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cheltenham to London is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Cheltenham to London:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cheltenham to London costing on average $64 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Cheltenham to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 33m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cheltenham and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cheltenham to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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 London train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to London trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W35217 | On time 5:53 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h04 | 7:57 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15469 · W35166 | On time 6:14 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h38 | 8:52 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| G15053 | On time 6:48 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h07 | 8:55 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W35169+G01130 | Delayed 7:26 AM 7:29 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h15 | 9:44 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W35221 | On time 7:55 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h04 | 9:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15041+G01131 | Delayed 7:55 AM 8:01 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h13 | 10:14 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| G15042+W29847 | Delayed 8:15 AM 8:29 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h07 | 10:36 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W35223 | On time 9:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 10:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15043+W29851 | Delayed 9:24 AM 9:32 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h14 | 11:46 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W35225 | On time 10:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 11:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15044+G01138 | Delayed 10:25 AM 10:29 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h20 | 12:49 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W35227 | On time 11:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 12:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01144+W35182 | On time 11:29 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h16 | 1:45 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W35229 | On time 12:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 1:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15047+W29866 | Delayed 12:27 PM 12:35 PMCheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h09 | 2:44 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W35231 | On time 1:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 2:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W35187+W29873 | Delayed 1:27 PM 1:52 PMCheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h52 | 3:44 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| G15054 | On time 2:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h55 | 3:58 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15048+G01148 | Delayed 2:27 PM 2:52 PMCheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h49 | 4:41 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W35236 | On time 3:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h57 | 5:00 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29884+W35194 | On time 3:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h52 | 5:44 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W35237 | On time 4:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 5:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W35196+G01150 | Delayed 4:27 PM 4:31 PMCheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h10 | 6:41 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W35239 | On time 5:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h58 | 7:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C48918 · G15443 · G14910 | On time 5:25 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h12 | 7:37 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| W35200+G01154 | Delayed 5:27 PM 5:52 PMCheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h52 | 7:44 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W35241 | On time 6:03 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 7:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W35242 | On time 7:02 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h59 | 9:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15055 | On time 8:02 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h07 | 10:09 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W35247 | On time 9:02 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h00 | 11:02 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y41556 · W34530 | On time 10:16 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h25 | 12:41 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Cheltenham to London
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Trains from Cheltenham to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 1h 56m.
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 $8 (€7)
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 3:17 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $8 (€7)
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cheltenham to London trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cheltenham and London from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day
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FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cheltenham to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The train from Cheltenham to London takes 1h 56m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Cheltenham to London is 88 miles (142 km).
The first train from Cheltenham to London leaves at 3:17 AM.
The last train from Cheltenham to London leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cheltenham to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cheltenham to London. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cheltenham to London.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to London is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to London is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Cheltenham to London offers some scenic views, particularly of the Cotswolds' rolling hills and picturesque countryside, though it becomes more urban as it approaches London.
Yes, a day trip from Cheltenham to London is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 56m and a distance of 88 miles (142 km). There are 6 trains available per day.
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For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham to London.
Since neither Cheltenham nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cheltenham to London among Omio's users.
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.
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Popular train stations from Cheltenham to London
Cheltenham
London
The major train station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your trip from Cheltenham to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transit options for Cheltenham Spa
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your journey to London from Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
23 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
25 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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