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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Showing times and prices for 05 Mar
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
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 £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.
Fast trains
To travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) you need to make at least 2 changes.
17:583h34
Brighton station (BTN)21:32Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
£1421One-way
2 changes
18:583h36
Brighton station (BTN)22:34Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
£1421One-way
2 changes
19:284h03
Brighton station (BTN)23:31Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
£1421One-way
2 changes
17:583h34
Brighton station (BTN)21:32Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
£1421One-way
2 changes
18:583h36
Brighton station (BTN)22:34Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
£1421One-way
2 changes
19:284h03
Brighton station (BTN)23:31Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
£1421One-way
2 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 £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 181 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£54 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Great Western Rail as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 15:28. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 3h 47m.
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 £31
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 08:14 |
Last train 15:28 |
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 £31
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Thameslink from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trainsGreat Western Rail, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£47
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£142
Thameslink frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 3h 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is 181 km.
The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 8:14.
The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) departs at 15:28.
Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
To get from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to Cheltenham Spa offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the rolling South Downs, charming countryside, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
A day trip from Brighton to Cheltenham Spa is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 47m. There are 6 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 181 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton station (BTN) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton station (BTN) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Brighton
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
The major train station for arrivals in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your journey to Cheltenham from Brighton.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United KingdomTicket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transport options for Cheltenham Spa
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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