The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£93
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
To travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) you need to make at least 2 changes.
C06026 · C48941+
C37032+
W457429:214h06Brighton station (BTN)13:27Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£511One-way3 changes
G88569+
G00871+
W349909:004h38Brighton station (BTN)13:38Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£1031One-way2 changes
G88564+
W34984+
W297828:005h08Brighton station (BTN)13:08Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£1031One-way2 changes
C33026+
C38455+
W45750+
W297828:284h40Brighton station (BTN)13:08Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£1031One-way3 changes
W34690+
G01077+
C37371+
W457579:284h40Brighton station (BTN)14:08Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£1031One-way3 changes
C06026 · C48941+
C37032+
W457429:214h06Brighton station (BTN)13:27Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£511One-way3 changes
G88569+
G00871+
W349909:004h38Brighton station (BTN)13:38Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£1031One-way2 changes
C33026+
C38455+
W45750+
W297828:284h40Brighton station (BTN)13:08Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£1031One-way3 changes
W34690+
G01077+
C37371+
W457579:284h40Brighton station (BTN)14:08Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£1031One-way3 changes
G88564+
W34984+
W297828:005h08Brighton station (BTN)13:08Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£1031One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 181 km
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£60 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trains for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:28 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h03 | 9:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h47 | 10:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h47 | 11:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h47 | 12:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h47 | 13:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h47 | 14:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h47 | 15:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h47 | 16:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h47 | 18:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 15:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h47 | 19:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 16:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h47 | 20:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h47 | 21:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:36, the last at 15:28. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 8:36 |
Last train 15:28 |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton station (BTN) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
- 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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