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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£50
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£76
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
2 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
2 h 19 m
Trains on 15 Oct
24
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 24 trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.
G6673511:402h19Cheltenham Spa (CNM)13:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£501One-way0 changes- G00941 · G0086111:592h30Cheltenham Spa (CNM)14:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£571One-way1 change
- G0088315:402h19Cheltenham Spa (CNM)17:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£571One-way0 changes
- G0087614:402h19Cheltenham Spa (CNM)16:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£571One-way0 changes
- G0088816:402h19Cheltenham Spa (CNM)18:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£571One-way0 changes
- G008549:402h19Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£631One-way0 changes
- G6673010:402h19Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£631One-way0 changes
- G667167:402h19Cheltenham Spa (CNM)9:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£961One-way0 changes
- G0086512:402h19Cheltenham Spa (CNM)14:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£961One-way0 changes
- G667218:402h19Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£961One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 176 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 6:55 |
Last train 19:11 |
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Live departures
Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G66716 | 7:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h19 | 9:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00844 · G00849 | 7:55 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h34 | 10:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G66721 | 8:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h19 | 10:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00938 · G00851 | 8:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h30 | 11:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G01062 · G00854 | 9:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h47 | 11:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00854 | 9:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h19 | 11:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66712 · G00855 | 9:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h30 | 12:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G66730 | 10:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h19 | 12:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01067 · G00858 | 10:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h30 | 13:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G66735 | 11:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h19 | 13:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00941 · G00861 | 11:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h30 | 14:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00865 | 12:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h19 | 14:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00900 · G00866 | 12:55 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h34 | 15:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00872 | 13:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h19 | 15:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00947 · G00875 | 13:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h30 | 16:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00876 | 14:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h19 | 16:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00905 · G00879 | 14:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h30 | 17:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00883 | 15:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h19 | 17:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00946 · G00887 | 15:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h30 | 18:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00888 | 16:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h19 | 18:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66797 · G00891 | 16:55 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h34 | 19:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00894 | 17:40 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h19 | 19:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00921 · G00895 | 17:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h30 | 20:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G00723+ W34288 · C01361 · W34024 | 18:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h53 | 21:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 changes | |
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FAQs: Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Cheltenham Spa train station facilities and services
Cheltenham Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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