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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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kemble to Cheltenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kemble to Cheltenham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$20 if you book in advance.
There are 4 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
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price S$20 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Kemble to Cheltenham trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Kemble and Cheltenham from S$20. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
47m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
S$20
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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
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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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Kemble to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at S$20, while the average price is around S$24.
The train from Kemble to Cheltenham takes 47m and runs 4 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 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
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).
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, you can take the train from Kemble to Cheltenham.
Popular day trips by train from Cheltenham include Bristol, Birmingham, Gloucester, Stonehouse, Cardiff.
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.
popular train stations
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 6AW
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.
Which Cheltenham station do trains from Kemble arrive at?
Trains from Kemble 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 · S$6 · 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.
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