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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Cheltenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chesterfield to Cheltenham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 21:52 |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Chesterfield to Cheltenham trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Chesterfield and Cheltenham from $44 (€35). 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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€130)
east_midlands_trains frequency
17 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€136)
Cross Country frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Chesterfield to Cheltenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Cheltenham 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Cheltenham, you can enjoy the renowned Cheltenham Literature Festival, take a scenic walk or boat ride at Pittville Park, and explore diverse art collections at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum. Experience the thrill of horse racing at Cheltenham Racecourse and discover vibrant cafes and boutique shops in the Montpellier District. Don't miss the historic Pittville Pump Room and the Sandford Parks Lido for outdoor swimming.
A day trip from Chesterfield to Cheltenham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 0m. There are 4 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 97 miles (157 km).
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Cheltenham allows you to explore its Regency architecture, enjoy cultural attractions like the Cheltenham Festivals, and visit nearby Cotswolds villages.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Cheltenham offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes, particularly as the route passes through the picturesque Cotswolds region.
The train from Chesterfield to Cheltenham takes 2h 0m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Chesterfield to Cheltenham is 97 miles (157 km).
Train ticket prices from Chesterfield to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€35), while the average price is around $104 (€84).
The last train from Chesterfield to Cheltenham leaves at 9:52 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Cheltenham is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Cheltenham is Chesterfield station (CHD), which connects to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chesterfield to Cheltenham.
There is no high speed train available from Chesterfield to Cheltenham.
The first train from Chesterfield to Cheltenham leaves at 5:25 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Cheltenham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chesterfield to Cheltenham. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chesterfield to Cheltenham
Chesterfield
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Chesterfield is Chesterfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield for your trip from Chesterfield to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Chesterfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your journey to Cheltenham from Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United KingdomTicket 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
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