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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Glossop
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £146
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £146
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 2 h 48 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 2 h 50 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 13
- Distance
- 172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Glossop is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Glossop will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.
Fast trains
To travel from Cheltenham to Glossop you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:14 2h48 Cheltenham 10:02 Glossop £146 1 One-way 2 changes7:40 2h52 Cheltenham 10:32 Glossop £146 1 One-way 2 changes8:12 2h50 Cheltenham 11:02 Glossop £146 1 One-way 2 changes8:40 2h52 Cheltenham 11:32 Glossop £146 1 One-way 2 changes9:12 2h50 Cheltenham 12:02 Glossop £146 1 One-way 2 changes
7:14 2h48 Cheltenham 10:02 Glossop £146 1 One-way 2 changes8:12 2h50 Cheltenham 11:02 Glossop £146 1 One-way 2 changes9:12 2h50 Cheltenham 12:02 Glossop £146 1 One-way 2 changes10:12 2h50 Cheltenham 13:02 Glossop £146 1 One-way 2 changes11:12 2h50 Cheltenham 14:02 Glossop £146 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Glossop
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Take a train from Cheltenham to Glossop and enjoy the approximately 172 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 19:22.
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 172 km |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 19:22 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Cheltenham to Glossop trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cheltenham to Glossop.
The train distance from Cheltenham to Glossop is 172 km.
The first train from Cheltenham to Glossop leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Cheltenham to Glossop departs at 19:22.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheltenham to Glossop.
Live departures
Cheltenham to Glossop train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Glossop trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:02 Cheltenham | 9h00 | 8:02 Glossop | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 3 November | |||||
| 7:14 Cheltenham | 2h48 | 10:02 Glossop | 2 changes | |
| 7:40 Cheltenham | 2h52 | 10:32 Glossop | 2 changes | |
| 8:12 Cheltenham | 2h50 | 11:02 Glossop | 2 changes | |
| 8:40 Cheltenham | 2h52 | 11:32 Glossop | 2 changes | |
| 9:12 Cheltenham | 2h50 | 12:02 Glossop | 2 changes | |
| 9:40 Cheltenham | 2h52 | 12:32 Glossop | 2 changes | |
| 10:12 Cheltenham | 2h50 | 13:02 Glossop | 2 changes | |
| 10:40 Cheltenham | 2h52 | 13:32 Glossop | 2 changes | |
| 11:12 Cheltenham | 2h50 | 14:02 Glossop | 2 changes | |
| 11:40 Cheltenham | 2h52 | 14:32 Glossop | 2 changes | |
| 12:12 Cheltenham | 2h50 | 15:02 Glossop | 2 changes | |
| 12:40 Cheltenham | 2h52 | 15:32 Glossop | 2 changes | |
| 13:12 Cheltenham | 2h50 | 16:02 Glossop | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Cross Country from Cheltenham to Glossop trainsCross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham and Glossop. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£146
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cheltenham and Glossop
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham to Glossop.
There is no night train service from Cheltenham to Glossop.
Complete guide to Glossop
Things to do in Glossop
Discover the best of Glossop — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glossop trip today.
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Millennium Gallery
Large art gallery and museum in nearby Sheffield with important metalwork, art and design collections; a strong cultural day trip from Glossop.
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Kelham Island Museum
Museum in Sheffield dedicated to steelmaking and local industry, offering practical insight into the region that shaped Glossop’s wider economy.
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Old Glossop
Historic quarter with stone cottages, pubs and access to hill walks, offering one of the town’s most atmospheric areas to explore on foot.
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Longdendale Trail
Linear park and trail corridor following the old railway route, useful for gentle walks, cycling and family-friendly outdoor time.
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Norfolk Square
Main civic square at the heart of Glossop, framed by historic buildings, shops and regular community activity.
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Derbyshire oatcake
A Derbyshire oatcake is a soft oat-based griddle cake, traditionally eaten warm with cheese or bacon. It is a long-standing Peak District and Derbyshire staple.
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Bakewell pudding
Bakewell pudding is a local Derbyshire dessert with jam and an egg-almond filling in pastry. It is closely associated with the county and widely eaten across the area.
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Derbyshire curd tart
Derbyshire curd tart is a sweet tart made with curd cheese, eggs and currants. It is a traditional county bake with a distinctive rich, lightly tangy filling.
The Sultan Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, meze and warm service in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Ayubowan Restaurant
Lively Indian restaurant serving classic curries, tandoori dishes and generous portions in an informal setting.
The Oakwood
Smart neighbourhood bistro style venue serving modern British dishes and cocktails in a polished yet friendly space.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the Peak District area: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, lodging can rise at weekends, and rail links to Manchester add manageable transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for higher-end dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares can be rounded up. In cafés, small change is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city centre
Glossop station -> Glossop Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local bus single fares in Derbyshire are capped at £3 on participating services.
- Glossop has rail links to Manchester and Hadfield. Check National Rail or Northern before travel for service updates.
Plan your visit to Glossop
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Glossop.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Glossop offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and stunning countryside views.
FAQs: Cheltenham to Glossop train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Glossop 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 Glossop, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Cheltenham to Glossop in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham to Glossop.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Glossop
Most Cheltenham to Glossop trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Glossop station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham and Glossop train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cheltenham
Arrival train stations in Glossop
Which Cheltenham station do trains to Glossop leave from?
Trains from Cheltenham to Glossop leave from Cheltenham Spa. The station is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre at Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom.
Cheltenham SpaCheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD, E, G · 7m · £4 · every ~25 min
M1 · 8m
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.
Which Glossop station do trains from Cheltenham arrive at?
Trains from Cheltenham to Glossop arrive at Glossop. Glossop is from Glossop city centre.
GlossopGlossop station, Norfolk Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8BS
City-centre transport
Getting to Glossop from Glossop city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off for Hadfield is station side of Norfolk Street and for Manchester is the far side of Norfolk Street.
Glossop train station facilities and services
Glossop has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glossop.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glossop.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glossop: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glossop: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glossop: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from car park to the ticket hall, through a set of double doors onto the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Located in the Booking Hall Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Cheltenham to Glossop
Check train stations information for Cheltenham and Glossop, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to Glossop is Cheltenham Spa, and it arrives at Glossop.
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