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Compare coach and train for Cheltenham to Nuneaton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Nuneaton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a coach costs an average of £25.
Distance: 81 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cheltenham to Nuneaton is a train with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Cheltenham to Nuneaton:
A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cheltenham to Nuneaton costing on average £25.
The fastest way to travel from Cheltenham to Nuneaton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Nuneaton take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cheltenham and Nuneaton including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 13m faster (1h 13m by train vs 1h 26m by car) and roughly £0.95 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£15 vs £16). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Cross Country.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Cheltenham to Nuneaton trains with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Nuneaton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham to Nuneaton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 81 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 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 21:17 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Cross Country from Cheltenham to Nuneaton trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham and Nuneaton from £15. 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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£15
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£67
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Nuneaton
Things to do in Nuneaton
Discover the best of Nuneaton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuneaton trip today.
Abbey Theatre
Working theatre on the abbey site with exhibitions on local performance and heritage, useful for visitors interested in culture.
Art Gallery at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery
Independent gallery space hosting changing exhibitions by regional artists, adding a contemporary art stop in the town centre.
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Riversley Park
Main town park with formal gardens, museum, play areas and riverside paths, ideal for an easy walk near the centre.
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Coventry Canal towpath
Waterside walking route through town and suburbs, popular for gentle strolls, wildlife spotting and industrial heritage views.
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Chilvers Coton
Historic suburb associated with George Eliot, with parish church, older housing and a strong sense of local identity.
Melton Mowbray pork pie
A classic Midlands pork pie from nearby Melton Mowbray, baked with hot-water pastry and eaten widely across Warwickshire and Nuneaton.
Bangers and mash
A robust pub dish of sausages with mashed potato and onion gravy, long popular in local pubs across the West Midlands and Warwickshire.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Warwickshire cider
Warwickshire has strong cider traditions; local farmhouse cider is a familiar regional drink, valued for its dry, fresh apple character.
Istanbul Restaurant
Established Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and generous mains in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Gurkha Corner
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable, reliable dine-in atmosphere.
Queens Road Mediterranean Kitchen
Well-known local café and brunch spot serving breakfasts, light lunches, coffee and cakes in a friendly casual space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels are often cheaper than big cities, while pub meals, coffee and local transport stay fairly typical for the region.
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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is fine if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, often just small change.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Nuneaton railway station -> Nuneaton Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach states most single fares in England are capped at no more than £3; check your exact Nuneaton fare in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel. ([stagecoachbus.com](https://www.stagecoachbus.com/promos-and-offers/west/fare-changes?utm_source=openai))
- Stagecoach Pay As You Go works in Leicester and Nuneaton, and some bank cards may not be accepted on public transport, so check with your card issuer. ([stagecoachbus.com](https://www.stagecoachbus.com/promos-and-offers/midlands/pay-as-you-go?utm_source=openai))
FAQs: Cheltenham to Nuneaton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cheltenham to Nuneaton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Nuneaton covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cheltenham to Nuneaton is 81 km.
The first train from Cheltenham to Nuneaton leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Cheltenham to Nuneaton departs at 21:17.
Trains from Cheltenham to Nuneaton run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham to Nuneaton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cheltenham and Nuneaton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Cheltenham to Nuneaton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cheltenham to Nuneaton.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to Nuneaton is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), and it arrives at Nuneaton station (NUN).
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Nuneaton is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Cheltenham to Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and quaint villages. However, much of the route also travels through more industrial and built-up areas, providing a varied visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Cheltenham to Nuneaton is feasible with a journey time of 1h 32m and a distance of 81 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
For a visit to Nuneaton, a stay of one to two days is generally sufficient to explore the local attractions, parks, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham to Nuneaton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Nuneaton
Most Cheltenham to Nuneaton trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Nuneaton station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham and Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton
Which Cheltenham station do trains to Nuneaton leave from?
Trains from Cheltenham to Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton station do trains from Cheltenham arrive at?
Trains from Cheltenham to Nuneaton arrive at Nuneaton. Nuneaton is from Nuneaton city centre.
NuneatonNuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Nuneaton from Nuneaton city centre
Bus6 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min
Nuneaton train station facilities and services
Nuneaton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nuneaton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nuneaton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nuneaton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nuneaton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuneaton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:30 - 23:30 Sunday 08:00 - 23:59, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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