Cheltenham to West Bromwich train with CrossCountry

Sat 10 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to West Bromwich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£24

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£24

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

1 h 12 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

1 h 12 m

Trains on 10 Oct

1

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cheltenham to West Bromwich will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

On Sat 10 Oct, we found 1 trains from Cheltenham to West Bromwich, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountry
    8:401h12
    Cheltenham
    9:52West Bromwich
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cheltenham to West Bromwich

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Trains from Cheltenham to West Bromwich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 46m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
69 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
46m
First train
5:44
Last train
22:03
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Live departures

Cheltenham to West Bromwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to West Bromwich trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry9:40 Cheltenham
1h12
10:52 West Bromwich0 changesdirect
CrossCountry14:12 Cheltenham
1h03
15:15 West Bromwich0 changesdirect
Saturday 10 October
CrossCountry8:40 Cheltenham
1h12
9:52 West Bromwich0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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
46m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£24
CrossCountry frequency
5 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

Complete guide to West Bromwich

Things to do in West Bromwich

Discover the best of West Bromwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Bromwich trip today.

  • Must visit

Black Country Living Museum

Canal-side museum with historic boats, industrial collections, and demonstrations telling the story of the Black Country.

  • Recommended

The New Art Gallery Walsall

Contemporary art gallery in the town centre with changing exhibitions, family activities, and a strong regional arts focus.

  • Recommended

Pen Museum

Well-known museum on the history of pen making, with working machinery, demonstrations, and hands-on insights into local industry.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. West Bromwich is usually cheaper than central Birmingham or London for meals and lodging, while local buses and trams stay fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£6-12 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included only in some restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change or rounding up.

Best day trips from West Bromwich by train

The most popular day trips by train from West Bromwich are Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Leicester and Nottingham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from West Bromwich on Omio.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from West Bromwich to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from West Bromwich to Birmingham by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 10m.

A view of Coventry

Day trip from West Bromwich to Coventry by train

Why visit Coventry for the day?

Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.

How to get from West Bromwich to Coventry by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:22.

A view of Wolverhampton

Day trip from West Bromwich to Wolverhampton by train

Why visit Wolverhampton for the day?

Wolverhampton is a West Midlands city known for its industrial heritage, football culture and diverse communities. Historic buildings, busy markets and venues such as the Grand Theatre give it a direct, urban character.

How to get from West Bromwich to Wolverhampton by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 11m.

A view of Leicester

Day trip from West Bromwich to Leicester by train

Why visit Leicester for the day?

Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.

How to get from West Bromwich to Leicester by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:56.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from West Bromwich to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

How to get from West Bromwich to Nottingham by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:33.

FAQs: Cheltenham to West Bromwich train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cheltenham to West Bromwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Cheltenham to West Bromwich covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cheltenham to West Bromwich is 69 km.
The first train from Cheltenham to West Bromwich leaves at 5:44.
The last train from Cheltenham to West Bromwich departs at 22:03.
Trains from Cheltenham to West Bromwich run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham to West Bromwich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheltenham to West Bromwich.
There is no night train service from Cheltenham to West Bromwich.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to West Bromwich is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), and it arrives at Sandwell & Dudley (SAD).
Booking trains from Cheltenham to West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich offers views of the charming Cotswolds countryside and rolling hills, making it relatively scenic for travellers who appreciate rural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham to West Bromwich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and West Bromwich

Most Cheltenham to West Bromwich trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Sandwell & Dudley station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham and West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich

Which Cheltenham station do trains to West Bromwich leave from?

Trains from Cheltenham to West Bromwich 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 2030WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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