Chepstow to Cheltenham train with Transport for Wales

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Transport for Wales as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Chepstow to Cheltenham.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chepstow to Cheltenham

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Trains from Chepstow to Cheltenham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 50 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
50 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
37m
First train
04:45
Last train
23:10
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: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Chepstow to Cheltenham trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Chepstow and Cheltenham from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£8
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£18
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£41
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Chepstow to Cheltenham train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chepstow to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Chepstow to Cheltenham covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chepstow to Cheltenham is 50 km.
The first train from Chepstow to Cheltenham leaves at 4:45.
The last train from Chepstow to Cheltenham departs at 23:10.
Trains from Chepstow to Cheltenham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chepstow to Cheltenham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chepstow and Cheltenham. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Chepstow to Cheltenham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chepstow to Cheltenham.
The train station in Chepstow that goes to Cheltenham is Chepstow station (CPW), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Cheltenham is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Chepstow to Cheltenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chepstow to Cheltenham is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque Wye Valley and offers views of the Forest of Dean, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Chepstow to Cheltenham is feasible, with a travel time of 37m and a distance of 50 km. There are 6 trains available per day.
In Cheltenham, you can attend the Cheltenham Literature Festival, enjoy a scenic walk or boat ride at Pittville Park, explore art at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum, and experience horse racing at Cheltenham Racecourse. Discover vibrant cafes and boutique shops in Montpellier District. Key sights include the historic Pittville Pump Room, Sandford Parks Lido, and the Regency architecture of Montpellier District.
A stay of around two to three days in Cheltenham is ideal to enjoy its Regency architecture, explore the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby, and visit attractions such as Pittville Park and the Holst Birthplace Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Chepstow to Cheltenham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chepstow and Cheltenham

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Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Chepstow is Chepstow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chepstow for your trip from Chepstow to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
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information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Chepstow Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Gloucester). Platform 2 (for Newport) is only accessible via a footbridge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transport options for Chepstow
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station entrance, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.

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