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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Showing times and prices for 16 May
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
To travel from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) you need to make at least one change.
C74967 · C724737:551h17Cheltenham Spa (CNM)9:12Birmingham International (BHI)£101One-way1 change- C74998 · C7248411:591h13Cheltenham Spa (CNM)13:12Birmingham International (BHI)£111One-way1 change
W05451+C72467+
L233175:301h42Cheltenham Spa (CNM)7:12Birmingham International (BHI)£141One-way2 changes- C74995 · C724768:591h13Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:12Birmingham International (BHI)£151One-way1 change
- C74908+W0571011:401h05Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:45Birmingham International (BHI)£151One-way1 change
- C74900+W056647:401h05Cheltenham Spa (CNM)8:45Birmingham International (BHI)£201One-way1 change
- C74904+W056869:401h05Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:45Birmingham International (BHI)£201One-way1 change
- C74908+W0571011:401h05Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:45Birmingham International (BHI)£151One-way1 change
- C74906+W0569810:401h05Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:45Birmingham International (BHI)£151One-way1 change
- C74902+W056738:401h05Cheltenham Spa (CNM)9:45Birmingham International (BHI)£201One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 67 km
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1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains for today, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W05456+C75241+P23037 | Delayed 6:03 6:15Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h57 | 8:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 changes | |
C74921+ L02368 | On time 7:14 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h12 | 8:26 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74899+W05687 | On time 7:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 8:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74966 · C72472 | On time 7:55 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h17 | 9:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75326+W02972 | On time 8:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 9:26 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74901+W05699 | On time 8:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 9:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74994 · C72475 | On time 8:58 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 10:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75328+W05705 | On time 9:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h03 | 10:15 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74903+W05711 | On time 9:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 10:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74968 · C72478 | On time 9:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 11:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75330+L02357 | On time 10:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h15 | 11:27 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74905+W05723 | On time 10:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 11:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75008 · C72480 | On time 10:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 12:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75323_C75008+W02948 | 11:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 12:26 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74907+W05735 | On time 11:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 12:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74997 · C75166 | On time 11:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 13:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75334+W02947 | On time 12:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 13:26 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75304+W05747 | On time 12:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 13:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74972 · C72486 | On time 12:55 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h17 | 14:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75336+C01381 | On time 13:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 14:26 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
C72325+ L64486 | On time 13:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h11 | 14:51 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75006 · C72490 | On time 13:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 15:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75339+W01974 | On time 14:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 15:26 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74910+L64490 | On time 14:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 15:53 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74975 · C75169 | On time 14:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 16:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75343+L02360 | On time 15:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 16:26 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74912+W05777 | On time 15:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 16:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75003 · C75170 | On time 15:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 17:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75312+W02942 | On time 16:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 17:26 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74914+W05782 | On time 16:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 17:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74978 · C72499 | On time 16:55 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h17 | 18:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C75345+C01382 | On time 17:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h14 | 18:26 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C72347+P05544 | On time 17:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h05 | 18:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
| C74981 · C72508 | On time 17:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h13 | 19:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 13:59. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 1m.
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 £4
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 13:59 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £4
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Birmingham International (BHI) from £4. 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 1m
Cheapest Price
£10
CrossCountry frequency
9 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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£14
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£78
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 Birmingham International (BHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) is 67 km.
The first train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) departs at 13:59.
Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI).
To get from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI).
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham International offers views of the picturesque Cotswold countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, providing a pleasant and scenic experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham International is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 1m and a distance of 67 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI).
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Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Birmingham International (BHI)
Cheltenham
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your trip from Cheltenham to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom
Ticket 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 km
Number 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
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International for your journey to Birmingham from Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Distance to city center
12 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Birmingham International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
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