Keynsham to Cheltenham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Keynsham to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Keynsham to Cheltenham will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Keynsham for Cheltenham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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
04:531h36
Keynsham
06:29Cheltenham
£191One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:582h34
Keynsham
07:32Cheltenham
£201One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Keynsham to Cheltenham train times

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

Last updated at 06:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country11:40 Keynsham
0h58
12:38 Cheltenham0 changesdirect
great_western13:20 Keynsham
1h27
14:47 Cheltenham0 changesdirect
Friday 21 November
transport_for_wales04:53 Keynsham
1h36
06:29 Cheltenham0 changesdirect
great_western04:58 Keynsham
2h34
07:32 Cheltenham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Keynsham to Cheltenham

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Trains from Keynsham to Cheltenham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 56m.

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
61 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
56m
First train
05:25
Last train
22:52
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: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Keynsham to Cheltenham trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Keynsham and Cheltenham from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
56m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£46
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Keynsham to Cheltenham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Keynsham 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 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 cost of a train ticket from Keynsham to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £14.
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 cheapest way to get from Keynsham to Cheltenham is by train, costing approximately £10.
To travel from Keynsham to Cheltenham, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Keynsham to Cheltenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Keynsham to Cheltenham is 61 km.
The train journey from Keynsham to Cheltenham covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 3 per day.
The last train from Keynsham to Cheltenham departs at 22:52.
The train station in Keynsham that goes to Cheltenham is Keynsham station (KYN), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Yes, there is a direct train between Keynsham and Cheltenham. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
The first train from Keynsham to Cheltenham leaves at 5:25.
There is no night train service from Keynsham to Cheltenham.
Trains from Keynsham to Cheltenham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Keynsham to Cheltenham.
Yes, you can take the train from Keynsham to Cheltenham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Keynsham and Cheltenham

Keynsham
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Keynsham is Keynsham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Keynsham for your trip from Keynsham to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed There is no ticket office however between 06:45 - 09:30 Monday to Friday, there is a member of staff with an Evantix machine supplying tickets.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category B1 - This station has step free access to both platforms, however step free access is only possible via the car park to Platform 2 as the bridge is stepped from platform 1
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Entrance to platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Keynsham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop opposite Station entrance (towards Oldfield Park), Station forecourt (Avoncliff bound)

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