London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$131

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) without transferring at least once.

  • TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34617+CrossCountryG01069
    9:44 AM2h27
    London Victoria (VIC)
    12:11 PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    $731One-way
    2 transfers
  • TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW35065
    9:00 AM2h31
    London Victoria (VIC)
    11:31 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG14937+CrossCountryG00869_G01067
    8:46 AM2h24
    London Victoria (VIC)
    11:10 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers
  • TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG15030
    8:00 AM2h31
    London Victoria (VIC)
    10:31 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    $1401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayY15472 · G15030+South Western RailwayL84499+SouthernC82503
    5:54 AM4h37
    London Victoria (VIC)
    10:31 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    $1731One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 88 miles (142 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$74

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is a bus with an average price of $14.

This is compared to other travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM):

A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) costing on average $74.

The fastest way to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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 $74 compared to roughly $53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.73. The journey takes 2h 17m versus 2h 15m 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.

Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayY15472 · G15030+Elizabeth lineC37231+SouthernC825035:54 AM London Victoria (VIC)
4h37
10:31 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)4 transfers
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG150308:00 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h31
10:31 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)1 transfer
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG14936+CrossCountryG667308:16 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h22
10:38 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)2 transfers
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG14937+CrossCountryG00869_G010678:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h24
11:10 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)2 transfers
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW350659:00 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h31
11:31 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)1 transfer
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34617+CrossCountryG010699:44 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h27
12:11 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 24m.

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
Distance
88 miles (142 km)
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$37
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
5:53 AM
Last train
6:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) from $8. 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
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$37
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

FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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 Spa (CNM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $74.
The train from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) takes 2h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 5:53 AM.
The distance by train from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is 88 miles (142 km).
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 6:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is by bus, with a cost of around $8.
The train journey from London Victoria to Cheltenham Spa offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the English countryside, charming villages, and occasionally glimpses of historic architecture along the way.
A day trip from London Victoria to Cheltenham Spa is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 24m, which is more than 120. There are 5 train trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Since neither London Victoria (VIC) nor Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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 Spa (CNM) include Gloucester, Swindon, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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.
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 London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Most London Victoria (VIC) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trains use the London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Cheltenham
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · $2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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