The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford to Cheltenham
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Telford to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Telford to Cheltenham will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Of the 1 trains that leave Telford for Cheltenham on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.
3:18 PM1h32Telford4:50 PMCheltenham$771One-way0 transfers
3:18 PM1h32Telford4:50 PMCheltenham$771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Telford to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$71 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.21 (€-37.82). The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 27m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Telford to Cheltenham by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Telford to Cheltenham
Trains from Telford to Cheltenham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Telford to Cheltenham trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Telford and Cheltenham from $35 (€28). 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 Telford to Cheltenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford 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 Telford to Cheltenham
Most Telford to Cheltenham trains use the Telford Central to Cheltenham Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Telford and Cheltenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Telford station do trains to Cheltenham leave from?
Getting to Telford Central from Telford city centre
Telford Central train station facilities and services
Telford Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Telford Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Telford Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Telford Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Telford Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Telford Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Cheltenham station do trains from Telford arrive at?
Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
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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