Beeston to Cheltenham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beeston to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beeston to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Beeston to Cheltenham will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Beeston for Cheltenham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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
14:132h05
Beeston
16:18Cheltenham
£261One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
04:592h25
Beeston
07:24Cheltenham
£501One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Beeston to Cheltenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Beeston to Cheltenham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country04:59 Beeston
2h25
07:24 Cheltenham0 changesdirect
cross_country14:13 Beeston
2h05
16:18 Cheltenham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Beeston to Cheltenham

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Trains from Beeston to Cheltenham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 2h 26m.

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
Distance
128 km
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
05:30
Last train
21:11
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Beeston to Cheltenham trainsCrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Beeston and Cheltenham from £41. 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£180
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£193
first_transpennine_express frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Beeston to Cheltenham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beeston 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.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Beeston to Cheltenham is by train, costing approximately £41.
A stay of around two to three days in Cheltenham is ideal to enjoy its Regency architecture, explore the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby, and visit attractions such as Pittville Park and the Holst Birthplace Museum.
The train distance from Beeston to Cheltenham is 128 km.
The last train from Beeston to Cheltenham departs at 21:11.
In Cheltenham, you can attend the Cheltenham Literature Festival, enjoy a scenic walk or boat ride at Pittville Park, explore art at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum, and experience horse racing at Cheltenham Racecourse. Discover vibrant cafes and boutique shops in Montpellier District. Key sights include the historic Pittville Pump Room, Sandford Parks Lido, and the Regency architecture of Montpellier District.
Yes, there is a direct train between Beeston and Cheltenham. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Booking trains from Beeston to Cheltenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Beeston to Cheltenham.
The train journey from Beeston to Cheltenham covers a distance of 128 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Beeston that goes to Cheltenham is Beeston station (BEE), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The first train from Beeston to Cheltenham leaves at 5:30.
Trains from Beeston to Cheltenham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Beeston to Cheltenham.
Yes, you can take the train from Beeston to Cheltenham.
The cost of a train ticket from Beeston to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £41.
To travel from Beeston to Cheltenham, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Beeston and Cheltenham

Beeston
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Beeston is Beeston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beeston for your trip from Beeston to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:45 Saturday 06:10 - 19:45 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category - B Ramp provided by on-train staff. There is step-free access to the station, ticket office and platform 1 (northbound platform towards Nottingham). There is no step-free access to platform 2 (southbound platform towards London). This platform is accessed via a footbridge. For customers who are unable to use the footbridge, ie wheelchair customers, please contact EMR on 08457 125 678 and select option 3 - Assisted Travel - so that taxi arrangements can be made. 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 taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Within station car park, opposite station building
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Beeston
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Station Road

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