Egham to Cheltenham train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Egham to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£82

Average price

£82

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Egham to Cheltenham will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.

Fast trains

To travel from Egham to Cheltenham you need to make at least one change.

South Western Railway
06:062h26
Egham
08:32Cheltenham
£821One-way
1 change
South Western Railway
06:572h33
Egham
09:30Cheltenham
£821One-way
1 change
South Western Railway
07:592h32
Egham
10:31Cheltenham
£821One-way
1 change
South Western Railway
08:572h34
Egham
11:31Cheltenham
£821One-way
1 change
South Western Railway
09:572h34
Egham
12:31Cheltenham
£821One-way
1 change

Live departures

Egham to Cheltenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Egham to Cheltenham trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains07:59 Egham
2h32
10:31 Cheltenham1 change
south_west_trains08:57 Egham
2h34
11:31 Cheltenham1 change
south_west_trains09:57 Egham
2h34
12:31 Cheltenham1 change
Friday 21 November
south_west_trains06:06 Egham
2h26
08:32 Cheltenham1 change
south_west_trains06:57 Egham
2h33
09:30 Cheltenham1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Egham to Cheltenham by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Egham to Cheltenham

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Trains from Egham to Cheltenham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 2h 26m.

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
118 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
05:40
Last train
20:57
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, South Western Railway from Egham to Cheltenham trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between Egham and Cheltenham from £82. 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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£33
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£82
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Egham to Cheltenham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Egham 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
A day trip from Egham to Cheltenham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 118 km.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Egham to Cheltenham is by train, costing approximately £82.
The cost of a train ticket from Egham to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £82.
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.
The train distance from Egham to Cheltenham is 118 km.
To travel from Egham to Cheltenham, you can take a train.
The last train from Egham to Cheltenham departs at 20:57.
Booking trains from Egham to Cheltenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Egham to Cheltenham.
The train journey from Egham to Cheltenham covers a distance of 118 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Egham that goes to Cheltenham is Egham station (EGH), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The first train from Egham to Cheltenham leaves at 5:40.
Trains from Egham to Cheltenham run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Egham to Cheltenham.
Yes, you can take the train from Egham to Cheltenham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Egham to Cheltenham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Egham and Cheltenham

Egham
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Egham is Egham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Egham for your trip from Egham to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:55 Saturday 06:15 - 19:55 Sunday 08:10 - 19:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading) via separate entrance and short ramp at approx gradient of 1:20. Step-free access between platforms via street and level crossing with full barriers approximately 50m. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located in the booking hall.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Toilet facilities are in the booking hall and are only available when the station is staffed.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Egham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From Staines: Bus Stop in Church Road opposite Waitrose. From Virginia Water: Bus Stop in Church Road outside the Travelodge.

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