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The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum
Cheltenham's main museum and art gallery, with local history, archaeology, and decorative arts. A top place to understand the town and region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frome to Cheltenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $35
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $35
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frome to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frome to Cheltenham will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Frome to Cheltenham, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.
8:58 AM 2h12 Frome 11:10 AM Cheltenham $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:58 AM 2h12 Frome 11:10 AM Cheltenham $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frome to Cheltenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Frome to Cheltenham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance47 miles (76 km)
- Average train duration1h 42m
- Cheapest ticket price$14
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train1h 26m
- First train5:25 AM
- Last train8:16 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book28 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Frome to Cheltenham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frome to Cheltenham.
Train ticket prices from Frome to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $34.
The train from Frome to Cheltenham takes 1h 26m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Frome to Cheltenham leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Frome to Cheltenham is 47 miles (76 km).
The last train from Frome to Cheltenham leaves at 8:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frome to Cheltenham.
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Frome to Cheltenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Frome to Cheltenham trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 7:01 PM Frome | 2h09 | 9:10 PM Cheltenham | 1 transfer | |
| 9:35 PM Frome | 9h37 | 7:12 AM Cheltenham | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 8:58 AM Frome | 2h12 | 11:10 AM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Frome to Cheltenham
Trains from Frome to Cheltenham with 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.
Great Western Railway
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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
1h 26m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$14
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frome and Cheltenham
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 Frome to Cheltenham.
Yes, there is a night train from Frome to Cheltenham.
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.
Complete guide to Cheltenham
Things to do in Cheltenham
Discover the best of Cheltenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cheltenham trip today.
- Recommended
The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
Specialist military museum in the former county jail, telling the story of the Gloucestershire Regiment through medals, uniforms, and campaigns.
Railway Museum at Cheltenham Racecourse
Volunteer-run railway museum at Cheltenham Racecourse, featuring locomotives, heritage carriages, and displays on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway.
- Must visit
The Promenade
Cheltenham's best-known shopping and strolling street, lined with Regency buildings, gardens, and landmarks. Ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Montpellier
Stylish district famed for Regency architecture, boutiques, and gardens. It captures Cheltenham's classic spa-town elegance and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Pittville Park
Large Victorian park with lakes, play areas, and broad lawns, anchored by the Pump Room. A popular place for walks and relaxed sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Single Gloucester Cheese
Single Gloucester cheese is a traditional Gloucestershire cow’s milk cheese with a creamy, nutty taste, long tied to the county’s dairy farms and markets.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Double Gloucester Cheese
Double Gloucester is a rich, full-bodied regional cheese from Gloucestershire, prized for its smooth texture and role in local food culture.
- Gluten-free
Gloucestershire Old Spot Pork
Old Spot pork comes from Gloucestershire Old Spots pigs, a historic local breed known for tender, flavorful meat linked to county farming traditions.
Le Champignon Sauvage
Refined fine dining in a historic regency setting, known for modern British tasting menus and polished service.
The Daffodil
A celebrated contemporary British restaurant with seasonal menus, elegant rooms, and a strong local reputation.
The Vine
A long-established Cheltenham pub known for classic British fare, local drinks, and a traditional atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are reasonable, and costs are usually lower than London but higher than smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafes usually do not require tipping.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Cheltenham Spa -> Promenade, Cheltenham
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Most Cheltenham buses accept contactless card payment; ask the driver for the best fare if you are unsure.
- Cheltenham Spa station is outside the centre, so local buses or a short taxi ride are usually needed for hotels and shops.
Plan your visit to Cheltenham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cheltenham.
The train journey from Frome to Cheltenham offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Cotswolds region, known for its rolling hills and charming villages.
Popular day trips by train from Cheltenham include Bristol, Birmingham, Gloucester, Stonehouse, Cardiff.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cheltenham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during busy events like the Cheltenham Festival. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It’s advisable to use licensed transportation and stay vigilant in crowded areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Frome to Cheltenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frome 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Frome to Cheltenham.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frome to Cheltenham
Most Frome to Cheltenham trains use the Frome to Cheltenham Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Frome and Cheltenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frome
Arrival train stations in Cheltenham
Which Frome station do trains to Cheltenham leave from?
Trains from Frome to Cheltenham leave from Frome. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Frome city centre at Frome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE.
FromeFrome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE
City-centre transport
Getting to Frome from Frome city centre
Bus31 · 3m
30 · 12m · every ~3 min
Frome train station facilities and services
Frome has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frome.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frome.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frome: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frome: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frome: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Cheltenham station do trains from Frome arrive at?
Trains from Frome to Cheltenham arrive at Cheltenham Spa. Cheltenham Spa is 0 miles (1 km) from Cheltenham city centre.
Cheltenham SpaCheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD, E, G · 7m · $5 · every ~25 min
M1 · 8m
Cheltenham Spa train station facilities and services
Cheltenham Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.
Train stations for Frome to Cheltenham
Check train stations information for Frome and Cheltenham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Frome that goes to Cheltenham is Frome, which connects to Cheltenham Spa.
Most popular train connections from Frome
Most popular trains to and from Cheltenham and Frome
Most popular train connections to Cheltenham
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