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Compare train and coach for Cheltenham to Glossop
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Glossop among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £151 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £151, while a train costs an average of £151.
Distance: 172 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£151 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Glossop take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 48m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (2h 49m by train vs 2h 54m by car). Tickets start at around £151 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Glossop
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Trains from Cheltenham to Glossop run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £149 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 172 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £149 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 19:22 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Cheltenham to Glossop trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham and Glossop from £149. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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.
Which Cheltenham station do trains to Glossop leave from?
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.
Which Glossop station do trains from Cheltenham arrive at?
Getting to Glossop from Glossop city centre
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.
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