Leamington Spa to Cheltenham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leamington Spa 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 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.

CrossCountry
09:161h43
Leamington Spa
10:59Cheltenham
£341One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Leamington Spa to Cheltenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to Cheltenham trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country15:50 Leamington Spa
1h28
17:18 Cheltenham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham

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Trains from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 24m.

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
58 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
05:30
Last train
22:15
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, Cross Country, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Leamington Spa and Cheltenham from £20. 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£20
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£70
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£85
Cross Country frequency
3 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Leamington Spa to Cheltenham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa 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.
Booking trains from Leamington Spa 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 Leamington Spa to Cheltenham is 58 km.
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 cost of a train ticket from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The cheapest way to get from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham leaves at 5:30.
The train station in Leamington Spa that goes to Cheltenham is Leamington Spa station (LMS), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The last train from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham departs at 22:15.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham.
Yes, you can take the train from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham.
Trains from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham.
To travel from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham offers pleasant countryside views, passing through parts of the Cotswolds, known for their rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 24m and a distance of 58 km. Trains run 5 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leamington Spa and Cheltenham

Leamington Spa
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Leamington Spa is Leamington Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leamington Spa for your trip from Leamington Spa to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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 05:25 - 22:00 Saturday 05:40 - 22:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Kiosk, News agent, Coffee Shop.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Leamington Spa Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms via lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2 and 3
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platforms 2 and 3.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Leamington Spa
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The bus stop on Old Warwick Road (outside station).

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