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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN)
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
4
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
To travel from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) you need to make at least 2 changes.
W35225+
G77356+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria10:033h54Cheltenham Spa (CNM)13:57Brighton station (BTN)£511One-way2 changes- W35223+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G773449:033h55Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:58Brighton station (BTN)£671One-way2 changes
- G15042+
W45569+
W29851+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon9:324h11Cheltenham Spa (CNM)13:43Brighton station (BTN)£1031One-way3 changes - W35169+G77335+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+W298478:293h58Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:27Brighton station (BTN)£1391One-way3 changes
- W35225+G77356+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria10:033h54Cheltenham Spa (CNM)13:57Brighton station (BTN)£511One-way2 changes
- W35223+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G773449:033h55Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:58Brighton station (BTN)£671One-way2 changes
- W35169+G77335+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+W298478:293h58Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:27Brighton station (BTN)£1391One-way3 changes
- G15042+W45569+W29851+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon9:324h11Cheltenham Spa (CNM)13:43Brighton station (BTN)£1031One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. 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 £15, and a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 181 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£55 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W29847+W35169+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77335 | 8:29 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 3h58 | 12:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
| W35223+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77344 | 9:03 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 3h55 | 12:58 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| W29851+G15042+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45569 | 9:32 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 4h11 | 13:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
| W35225+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77356 | 10:03 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 3h54 | 13:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 09:03, the last at 16:03. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 3h 54m.
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 £15
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 9:03 |
Last train 16:03 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 £15
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Brighton station (BTN) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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 54m
Cheapest Price
£50
Great Western Railway 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
Thameslink frequency
1 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£196
Cross Country frequency
6 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£141
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 3h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) is 181 km.
The first train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 9:03.
The last train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) departs at 16:03.
Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN).
To get from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, especially as it passes through the Cotswolds and South Downs.
A day trip from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 54m. The distance is 181 km, and trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Brighton station (BTN).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Brighton station (BTN)
Cheltenham
Brighton
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 Brighton.
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 Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your journey to Brighton from Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
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