Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth

Showing times and prices for 16 Apr

Cheapest price

£147

Average price

£147

Fastest journey

5 h 3 m

Average duration

5 h 7 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £147.

Fast trains

To travel from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:535h14
    Cheltenham
    11:07Great Yarmouth
    £1471One-way
    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:485h23
    Cheltenham
    12:11Great Yarmouth
    £1471One-way
    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:555h11
    Cheltenham
    13:06Great Yarmouth
    £1471One-way
    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:035h03
    Cheltenham
    14:06Great Yarmouth
    £1471One-way
    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:035h09
    Cheltenham
    15:12Great Yarmouth
    £1471One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth trains for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:53 Cheltenham
5h14
11:07 Great Yarmouth3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:48 Cheltenham
5h23
12:11 Great Yarmouth3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:55 Cheltenham
5h11
13:06 Great Yarmouth3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:03 Cheltenham
5h03
14:06 Great Yarmouth3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:03 Cheltenham
5h09
15:12 Great Yarmouth3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth

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Trains from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £151 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 14:17. The fastest train covers the 271 km distance in 5h 7m.

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
271 km
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£151
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
5:43
Last train
14:17
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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, first_great_western from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth trainsCrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Cheltenham and Great Yarmouth from £151. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
£137
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£151
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £151, while the average price tends to be around £152.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 5h 7m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth is 271 km.
The first train from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth departs at 14:17.
Trains from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth.
To get from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to Great Yarmouth is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), and it arrives at Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth is by train, costing approximately £151.
Booking trains from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth 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 to Great Yarmouth offers varied scenery, including charming countryside vistas, picturesque villages, and expansive fields, particularly as you travel through the Cotswolds and East Anglia.
A day trip from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 7m and trains run only once per day. The distance is 271 km.
A stay of two to three days in Great Yarmouth is often ideal, allowing you to explore the seaside attractions, enjoy the local museums, and take in the scenic coastal walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham to Great Yarmouth.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Great Yarmouth

Cheltenham
Great Yarmouth
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 Great Yarmouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Railway Inn
  • The Coconut Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Queens Hotel Cheltenham
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
  • Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
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

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