The cheapest and fastest trains from Chepstow to Cheltenham
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chepstow to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chepstow to Cheltenham will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chepstow for Cheltenham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chepstow to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chepstow to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 50 km
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chepstow to Cheltenham
Trains from Chepstow to Cheltenham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 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 41m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 04:45 |
Last train 23:10 |
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 £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chepstow and Cheltenham
- Car Park: Chepstow Station Car Park
- 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 available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station entrance, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
- Located near the main entrance
- 300 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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