Kemble to Cheltenham train with Great Western Railway

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Compare train and bus for Kemble to Cheltenham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kemble to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 15 miles (25 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$15

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kemble to Cheltenham is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Kemble to Cheltenham:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kemble to Cheltenham costing on average $15 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Kemble to Cheltenham is by train with an average journey time of 49m.

Other travel options to Cheltenham take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kemble and Cheltenham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kemble to Cheltenham 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 $15 (€12) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.26 (€-5.94). The journey takes 49m versus 39m 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.

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Why should you book Kemble to Cheltenham trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Kemble to Cheltenham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kemble to Cheltenham.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Kemble to Cheltenham.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kemble to Cheltenham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kemble to Cheltenham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kemble to Cheltenham

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Trains from Kemble to Cheltenham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 47m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
15 miles (25 km)
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
47m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
10:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
2 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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Kemble to Cheltenham trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Kemble and Cheltenham from $9 (€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
47m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kemble to Cheltenham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kemble 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kemble to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Kemble to Cheltenham takes 47m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Kemble to Cheltenham leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Kemble to Cheltenham is 15 miles (25 km).
The last train from Kemble to Cheltenham leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kemble to Cheltenham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kemble to Cheltenham. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kemble to Cheltenham.
The train station in Kemble that goes to Cheltenham is Kemble station (KEM), which connects to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The cheapest way to get from Kemble to Cheltenham is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Kemble to Cheltenham is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Cotswolds countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Kemble to Cheltenham is feasible as the journey takes 47m and trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 15 miles (25 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Kemble to Cheltenham.
Since neither Kemble nor Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham include Bristol, Birmingham, Gloucester, Stonehouse, Cardiff.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kemble to Cheltenham 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Kemble to Cheltenham

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

Departure train stations in Kemble
Arrival train stations in Cheltenham

Which Kemble station do trains to Cheltenham leave from?

Trains from Kemble to Cheltenham leave from Kemble. The station is from Kemble city centre at Kemble station, Windmill Hill, Kemble, Gloucestershire, GL7 6AW.
KembleKemble station, Windmill Hill, Kemble, Gloucestershire, GL7 6AWParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kemble from Kemble city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop at Front of the station (off Platform 1) in both directions

Kemble train station facilities and services

Kemble has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kemble.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kemble: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kemble: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kemble: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Step free access possible to both platforms however Gloucester bound platform can only be accessed step free via local roads and footpaths.Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.

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