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The cheapest and fastest trains from Neath to Cheltenham
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Neath to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Neath to Cheltenham will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Neath 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 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
09:592h59
Neath12:58Cheltenham
£511One-way
0 changes
09:592h59
Neath12:58Cheltenham
£511One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Neath to Cheltenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Neath to Cheltenham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 2h 1m.
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 121 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 22:21 |
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: Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Neath to Cheltenham trainsTransport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Neath and Cheltenham from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£22
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£99
first_great_western frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Neath to Cheltenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neath 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.
The train distance from Neath to Cheltenham is 121 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 train journey from Neath to Cheltenham covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 5 per day.
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.
A day trip from Neath to Cheltenham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m and the distance is 121 km. However, there are 5 trains available per day.
The first train from Neath to Cheltenham leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Neath to Cheltenham departs at 22:21.
Trains from Neath to Cheltenham run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Neath to Cheltenham.
There is no night train service from Neath to Cheltenham.
The train journey from Neath to Cheltenham offers scenic views, particularly of the Welsh countryside and the Severn Estuary, with glimpses of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes along the route.
Booking trains from Neath to Cheltenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Neath to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Cheltenham is by train, costing approximately £51.
The train station in Neath that goes to Cheltenham is Neath station (NTH), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Neath to Cheltenham.
Yes, you can take the train from Neath to Cheltenham.
To travel from Neath to Cheltenham, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Neath and Cheltenham
Neath
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Neath is Neath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Neath for your trip from Neath to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 18:30 Saturday 06:10 - 18:45 Sunday 09:20 - 16:50
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from Milland Road car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via the station entrance. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a bridge with lifts (owned by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council).
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Neath
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops outside the station building
The major train station for arrivals in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your journey to Cheltenham from Neath.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United KingdomTicket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transport options for Cheltenham Spa
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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