The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Cheltenham
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Cheltenham will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Cheltenham without transferring at least 2 times.
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Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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€40 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nottingham to Cheltenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Cheltenham trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:42 AM Nottingham | 2h32 | 7:14 AM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Nottingham | 2h27 | 7:27 AM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:07 AM Nottingham | 2h07 | 9:14 AM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Nottingham to Cheltenham by train or bus
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Why should you book Nottingham to Cheltenham trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as east_midlands_trains and Cross Country offer trains services from Nottingham to Cheltenham. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham to Cheltenham.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains and Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham 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 CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nottingham to Cheltenham.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of east_midlands_trains and Cross Country to help you choose the right option for your journey from Nottingham to Cheltenham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Cheltenham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Cheltenham
Trains from Nottingham to Cheltenham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 21:59 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Cheltenham trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Cheltenham from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Cheltenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nottingham to Cheltenham
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
- Located near the main entrance
- 300 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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