Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£3

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£5

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

7 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

8 m

Trains on 08 Oct

23

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 23 trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM), including 23 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 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 WalesY61953
    8:160h11
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    8:27Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG39598
    9:160h10
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    9:26Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesY61680
    18:170h10
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    18:27Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesY62022
    16:170h10
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    16:27Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG39633
    17:170h10
    Gloucester station (GCR)
    17:27Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

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Trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 10m.

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 £4
Distance
10 km
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
10m
First train
6:16
Last train
18:18
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £4

Live departures

Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesY619538:16 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h11
8:27 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW350608:24 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h08
8:32 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG009388:49 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h08
8:57 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG153838:55 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h07
9:02 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG395989:16 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h10
9:26 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW350619:22 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h08
9:30 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesY6202216:17 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h10
16:27 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3507516:22 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h09
16:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG1522216:37 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h10
16:47 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG6679716:45 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h09
16:54 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3963317:17 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h10
17:27 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG1503117:22 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h09
17:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG1522317:37 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h10
17:47 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0092117:49 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h09
17:58 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesY6168018:17 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h10
18:27 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG1503218:22 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h09
18:31 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY4181918:37 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h09
18:46 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3508421:25 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h08
21:33 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0093121:43 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h08
21:51 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY4182821:53 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h08
22:01 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY8057121:56 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h10
22:06 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesY6348222:16 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h11
22:27 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3508622:26 Gloucester station (GCR)
0h08
22:34 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 changesdirect

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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 Transport for Wales Duration
10m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£4
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
10m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£7
Great Western Railway frequency
1 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

FAQs: Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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 Spa (CNM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is 10 km.
The first train from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) departs at 18:18.
Trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Yes, there is a direct train between Gloucester station (GCR) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales.
There is no night train service from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Booking trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa is relatively short, taking around 10 minutes, and primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).

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Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester station (GCR) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Most Gloucester station (GCR) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trains use the Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester station (GCR) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gloucester
Arrival train stations in Cheltenham
GloucesterGloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DEWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre

Bus8 · 1m · £4 · every ~9 min

Gloucester train station facilities and services

Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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