Carshalton to Cheltenham train with Great Western Rail

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carshalton to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£96

Fastest journey

3 h 12 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Carshalton to Cheltenham will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Carshalton for Cheltenham every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.

Great Western Rail
07:193h12
Carshalton
10:31Cheltenham
£561One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
17:193h14
Carshalton
20:33Cheltenham
£851One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
06:193h12
Carshalton
09:31Cheltenham
£1051One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:493h29
Carshalton
08:18Cheltenham
£1361One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Carshalton to Cheltenham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carshalton to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 145 km

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Coach

£72

Average Price

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 5m

Average total duration

16h 35m

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30m

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Live departures

Carshalton to Cheltenham train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:49 Carshalton
3h29
08:18 Cheltenham0 changesdirect
great_western06:19 Carshalton
3h12
09:31 Cheltenham0 changesdirect
great_western07:19 Carshalton
3h12
10:31 Cheltenham0 changesdirect
great_western17:19 Carshalton
3h14
20:33 Cheltenham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carshalton to Cheltenham

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Trains from Carshalton to Cheltenham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
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
145 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
04:30
Last train
20:02
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: Great Western Rail, Thameslink from Carshalton to Cheltenham trainsGreat Western Rail, Thameslink trains will get you between Carshalton and Cheltenham from £25. 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 11m
Cheapest Price
£25
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
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 10m
Cheapest Price
£107
Thameslink frequency
10 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: Carshalton to Cheltenham train

FAQs: Travel by train from Carshalton to Cheltenham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Carshalton to Cheltenham.
FAQs
To get from Carshalton to Cheltenham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Carshalton to Cheltenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Carshalton to Cheltenham is 145 km.
The train journey from Carshalton to Cheltenham covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Carshalton to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The first train from Carshalton to Cheltenham leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Carshalton to Cheltenham departs at 20:02.
The cheapest way to get from Carshalton to Cheltenham is by train, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Carshalton that goes to Cheltenham is Carshalton station (CSH), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carshalton to Cheltenham.
Trains from Carshalton to Cheltenham run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Carshalton to Cheltenham.
There is no night train service from Carshalton to Cheltenham.
Yes, you can take the train from Carshalton to Cheltenham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Carshalton and Cheltenham

Carshalton
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Carshalton is Carshalton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carshalton for your trip from Carshalton to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:45 Saturday 08:00 - 15:00 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: Step free access to both platforms via lifts. Platform 2 also has step free access via side gate. Assistance Meeting Point is the station entrance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated and step free waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: At the front of the station next to the ticket office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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