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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Chippenham
Showing times and prices for 26 Nov
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Chippenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Chippenham will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
To travel from Cheltenham to Chippenham you need to make at least one change.
P09826 · P0817909:261h58
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:24Chippenham station (CPM)
£181One-way
1 change
C23735+P0817708:521h32
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:24Chippenham station (CPM)
£191One-way
1 change
C23733+P0817608:261h28
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)09:54Chippenham station (CPM)
£191One-way
1 change
C23737+P0817809:321h22
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:54Chippenham station (CPM)
£191One-way
1 change
P08506 · P0827509:031h29
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:32Chippenham station (CPM)
£191One-way
1 change
C23737+P0817809:321h22
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:54Chippenham station (CPM)
£191One-way
1 change
C23731+P0817508:011h23
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)09:24Chippenham station (CPM)
£231One-way
1 change
C23733+P0817608:261h28
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)09:54Chippenham station (CPM)
£191One-way
1 change
P08506 · P0827509:031h29
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:32Chippenham station (CPM)
£191One-way
1 change
C23729+P0817407:261h30
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)08:56Chippenham station (CPM)
£231One-way
1 change
Live departures
Cheltenham to Chippenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Chippenham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P08503 · P08269 | On time 05:53 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h39 | 07:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| P09742 · P08172 | On time 06:14 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h40 | 07:54 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| C23686+P08908 · P08173 | On time 06:41 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h43 | 08:24 Chippenham station (CPM) | 2 changes | |
| P08504 · P08271 | On time 06:47 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h44 | 08:31 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| C23729+P08174 | On time 07:26 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h30 | 08:56 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| C23731+P08175 | On time 08:01 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h23 | 09:24 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| C23733+P08176 | On time 08:26 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h28 | 09:54 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| C23735+P08177 | On time 08:52 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h32 | 10:24 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| P08506 · P08275 | On time 09:03 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h29 | 10:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| P09826 · P08179 | On time 09:26 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h58 | 11:24 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| C23737+P08178 | On time 09:32 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h22 | 10:54 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Chippenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham to Chippenham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 32m.
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 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 23:08 |
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, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Cheltenham to Chippenham trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Cheltenham and Chippenham from £7. 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 32m
Cheapest Price
£19
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
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
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£7
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£75
Cross Country frequency
24 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£47
first_great_western frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Cheltenham to Chippenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Chippenham can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing time to explore its historic sites, local markets, and nearby countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Cheltenham to Chippenham is feasible. The journey takes 1h 32m, covering a distance of 49 km. There are 3 trains per day.
Booking trains from Cheltenham to Chippenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Cheltenham to Chippenham is 49 km.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Chippenham covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Cheltenham to Chippenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Chippenham offers scenic views of the Cotswolds' rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
The first train from Cheltenham to Chippenham leaves at 5:45.
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Chippenham is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to Chippenham is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), and it arrives at Chippenham station (CPM).
The last train from Cheltenham to Chippenham departs at 23:08.
Trains from Cheltenham to Chippenham run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheltenham to Chippenham.
There is no night train service from Cheltenham to Chippenham.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham to Chippenham.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham to Chippenham.
To travel from Cheltenham to Chippenham, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Chippenham
Cheltenham
Chippenham
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 Chippenham.
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 Chippenham is Chippenham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chippenham for your journey to Chippenham from Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 05:50 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Disused platform and north car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Chippenham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Short stay car park - terminating & starting services. Bus Stops in Bus Turning Area - through services.
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