Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taunton station (TAU) 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 Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Taunton station (TAU) for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
08:42PM1h13
Taunton station (TAU)
09:55PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
$321One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
04:10AM2h02
Taunton station (TAU)
06:12AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
$361One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
06:46AM1h24
Taunton station (TAU)
08:10AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
$431One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
11:53AM1h17
Taunton station (TAU)
01:10PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
$871One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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€37

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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Live departures

Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western4:10 AM Taunton station (TAU)
2h02
6:12 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
cross_country6:46 AM Taunton station (TAU)
1h24
8:10 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
cross_country11:53 AM Taunton station (TAU)
1h17
1:10 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
cross_country8:42 PM Taunton station (TAU)
1h13
9:55 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

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Trains from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 13m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
04:10
Last train
20:42
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Taunton station (TAU) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€109)
Cross Country frequency
13 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
first_great_western frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton station (TAU) 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
The train journey from Taunton to Cheltenham Spa offers scenic views, especially of the Somerset countryside and the Cotswold hills, providing a picturesque experience with rolling landscapes and charming rural settings along the route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Taunton to Cheltenham Spa. The journey takes 1h 13m, covering a distance of 74 miles (120 km), with a frequency of 6 trains per day.
The distance by train from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is 74 miles (120 km).
Train ticket prices from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) takes 1h 13m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
There is no high speed train available from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The last train from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 8:42 PM.
The first train from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 4:10 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Yes, there is a direct train from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Taunton station (TAU) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Taunton
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your trip from Taunton to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between the following times: Mon - Sat 09:00 - 19:00 and Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Taunton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2
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