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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.
Cheapest price
lei121
Average price
lei178
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Moreton-in-Marsh to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Moreton-in-Marsh to Cheltenham will cost around lei178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei121.
It's difficult to get from Moreton-in-Marsh to Cheltenham without transferring at least once.
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Y15436 · C48909Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Moreton-in-Marsh to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from lei22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei22, and a train costs an average of lei122.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei201 Average price | lei24 Average price Cheapest | lei41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Moreton-in-Marsh to Cheltenham:
A bus is lei176 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Cheltenham costing on average lei201.
Other travel options to Cheltenham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 54m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (46m by train vs 47m by car). Tickets start at around lei201 compared to roughly lei41 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Moreton-in-Marsh to Cheltenham trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:19 AM Moreton-in-Marsh | 0h55 | 11:14 AM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Moreton-in-Marsh to Cheltenham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei122 but you can travel from only lei22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price lei122 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Cheltenham's main museum and art gallery, with local history, archaeology, and decorative arts. A top place to understand the town and region.
Specialist military museum in the former county jail, telling the story of the Gloucestershire Regiment through medals, uniforms, and campaigns.
Volunteer-run railway museum at Cheltenham Racecourse, featuring locomotives, heritage carriages, and displays on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway.
Cheltenham's best-known shopping and strolling street, lined with Regency buildings, gardens, and landmarks. Ideal for first-time visitors.
Stylish district famed for Regency architecture, boutiques, and gardens. It captures Cheltenham's classic spa-town elegance and atmosphere.
Large Victorian park with lakes, play areas, and broad lawns, anchored by the Pump Room. A popular place for walks and relaxed sightseeing.
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.
Double Gloucester is a rich, full-bodied regional cheese from Gloucestershire, prized for its smooth texture and role in local food culture.
Old Spot pork comes from Gloucestershire Old Spots pigs, a historic local breed known for tender, flavorful meat linked to county farming traditions.
Refined fine dining in a historic regency setting, known for modern British tasting menus and polished service.
A celebrated contemporary British restaurant with seasonal menus, elegant rooms, and a strong local reputation.
A long-established Cheltenham pub known for classic British fare, local drinks, and a traditional atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Cheltenham Spa -> Promenade, Cheltenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moreton-in-Marsh 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.

Most Moreton-in-Marsh to Cheltenham trains use the Moreton-in-Marsh to Cheltenham Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Moreton-in-Marsh and Cheltenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Moreton-in-Marsh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Inn on the Marsh, The Bell Inn
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Moreton-in-Marsh. Information desks are located near the ticket office.
Luggage storage is available at Moreton-in-Marsh.
Available at Moreton-in-Marsh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Moreton-in-Marsh: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Moreton-in-Marsh: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Manor House Hotel, Redesdale Arms Hotel, White Hart Royal Hotel.
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.
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