Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham train with CrossCountry

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Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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CrossCountry6:49 Burton-on-Trent
1h25
8:14 Cheltenham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham

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Typically, there are 8 trains per day from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham, including 6 direct trains, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
105 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Lowest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
6:21
Last train
22:15
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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, Cross Country from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent and Cheltenham from £42. 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£42
CrossCountry frequency
7 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£85
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent 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 Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham is 105 km.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham departs at 22:15.
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Burton-on-Trent and Cheltenham. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To travel from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham.
The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Cheltenham is Burton-on-Trent station (BUT), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham offers a mix of industrial and countryside views, with parts of the route showcasing the scenic landscapes of the Cotswolds, making it a pleasant experience for passengers.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Cheltenham

Most Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham trains use the Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Burton-on-Trent and Cheltenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Burton-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Cheltenham

Which Burton-on-Trent station do trains to Cheltenham leave from?

Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham leave from Burton-on-Trent. The station is from Burton-on-Trent city centre at Burton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA.
Burton-on-TrentBurton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA+44 345 712 5678ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Burton-on-Trent from Burton-on-Trent city centre

Bus401, 402A, 827, 6, 7A, 7, 10 · 1m · every ~17 min

Burton-on-Trent train station facilities and services

Burton-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Burton-on-Trent.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Burton-on-Trent.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burton-on-Trent: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Burton-on-Trent: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burton-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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