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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cheltenham to Stansted
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Stansted among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 160 km
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£54 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Cheltenham to Stansted trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham to Stansted.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cheltenham to Stansted.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham to Stansted.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cheltenham to Stansted.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Stansted
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Trains from Cheltenham to Stansted run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 160 km |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 20:57 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Cheltenham to Stansted trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Cheltenham and Stansted from £20. 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 Stansted train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Stansted 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 Stansted, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Stansted
Most Cheltenham to Stansted trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Stansted Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham and Stansted train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cheltenham station do trains to Stansted 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.
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