The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester to Cheltenham
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worcester to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Worcester to Cheltenham will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 4 trains that leave Worcester for Cheltenham on Thu, Feb 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Worcester to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worcester to Cheltenham 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 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€12 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Worcester to Cheltenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Worcester to Cheltenham trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:16 AM Worcester | 2h58 | 7:14 AM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:57 AM Worcester | 0h24 | 10:21 AM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:57 PM Worcester | 0h27 | 5:24 PM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Worcester to Cheltenham
Trains from Worcester to Cheltenham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 24m.
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 22:50 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Worcester to Cheltenham trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Worcester and Cheltenham from $15 (€12). 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 Worcester to Cheltenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester 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 Worcester to Cheltenham
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 11:00 Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 11:00 Sunday 09:00 - 14:00 None
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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 not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:15-21:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on Worcester Shrub Hill Road near to the drive to the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:45 None
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available by the Ticket Office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30 .
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms on platforms 1 & 2, step free with push button automatic door opener
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on either side of Foregate 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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