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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Yate

Showing times and prices for 02 Mar

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cheltenham to Yate will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Cheltenham for Yate every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 41 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.

Transport for Wales
05:380h54
Cheltenham
06:32Yate
£311One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
08:430h51
Cheltenham
09:34Yate
£311One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
09:400h57
Cheltenham
10:37Yate
£311One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
10:400h54
Cheltenham
11:34Yate
£311One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
11:400h54
Cheltenham
12:34Yate
£311One-way
1 change

Live departures

Cheltenham to Yate train times

The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Yate trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales05:38 Cheltenham
0h54
06:32 Yate1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)06:14 Cheltenham
0h38
06:52 Yate0 changesdirect
Cross Country06:41 Cheltenham
0h41
07:22 Yate1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)06:48 Cheltenham
1h15
08:03 Yate1 change
Cross Country07:29 Cheltenham
1h02
08:31 Yate1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Yate

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Trains from Cheltenham to Yate run on average 3 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 37m.

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
46 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
37m
First train
05:48
Last train
23:08
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: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Cheltenham to Yate trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Cheltenham and Yate from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£6
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£51
Cross Country frequency
24 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£33
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£32
Transport for Wales frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Cheltenham to Yate train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cheltenham to Yate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Yate covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Cheltenham to Yate is 46 km.
The first train from Cheltenham to Yate leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Cheltenham to Yate departs at 23:08.
Trains from Cheltenham to Yate run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham to Yate.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cheltenham and Yate. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
To travel from Cheltenham to Yate, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cheltenham to Yate.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to Yate is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), and it arrives at Yate station (YAE).
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Yate is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Cheltenham to Yate 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 Yate offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Cheltenham to Yate is feasible. The journey takes 37m and the distance is 46 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
To fully enjoy Yate and its surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore local attractions and nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham to Yate.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Yate

Cheltenham
Yate
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 Yate.
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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