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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgend to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bridgend to Cheltenham will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bridgend for Cheltenham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.

Transport for Wales
08:321h54
Bridgend
10:26Cheltenham
£111One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Bridgend to Cheltenham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgend to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 112 km

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Average Price

£11

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2h 24m

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1h 54m

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4h 45m

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Bridgend to Cheltenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgend to Cheltenham trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:20
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Tickets
transport_for_wales08:32 Bridgend
1h54
10:26 Cheltenham0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bridgend to Cheltenham

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Trains from Bridgend to Cheltenham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 54m.

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
Coach from £9
Distance
112 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
04:20
Last train
23:04
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
Coach from £9

Train companies: first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Bridgend to Cheltenham trainsfirst_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Bridgend and Cheltenham from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£89
first_great_western frequency
13 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£39
Transport for Wales frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bridgend to Cheltenham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgend 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 train distance from Bridgend to Cheltenham is 112 km.
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 journey from Bridgend to Cheltenham covers a distance of 112 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Bridgend to Cheltenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Bridgend to Cheltenham leaves at 4:20.
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.
The last train from Bridgend to Cheltenham departs at 23:04.
The cost of a train ticket from Bridgend to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
Trains from Bridgend to Cheltenham run approximately 4 times per day.
The train journey from Bridgend to Cheltenham offers scenic views of the Welsh and English countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush fields, and charming villages along the way.
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Cheltenham is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bridgend to Cheltenham.
To get from Bridgend to Cheltenham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Bridgend that goes to Cheltenham is Bridgend station (BGN), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bridgend to Cheltenham.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgend to Cheltenham.
There is no night train service from Bridgend to Cheltenham.
A day trip from Bridgend to Cheltenham is not feasible. The journey takes 1h 54m and covers a distance of 112 km. Trains run 4 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bridgend and Cheltenham

Bridgend
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Bridgend is Bridgend. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgend for your trip from Bridgend to Cheltenham.
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 07:40 - 19:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. All platforms are accessible and are connected via a footbridge with lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
  • 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 Platform 2. The accessible toilet and Changing Places toilet are located on Platform 1 and are operated by a radar key. The Changing Places toilet can be accessed from 06:00 to 22:00
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The accessible toilet and Changing Places toilet are located on Platform 1 and are operated by a radar key. The Changing Places toilet can be accessed from 06:00 to 22:00
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Bridgend
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station entrance

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