- Must visit
The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum
Cheltenham's main museum and art gallery, covering local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in a central Regency building.
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Compare train for Pyle to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pyle to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £79 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £79, while a train costs an average of £79.
Distance: 119 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£79 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pyle to Cheltenham is a train with an average price of £79.
The fastest way to travel from Pyle to Cheltenham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Yes, you can take a train between Pyle and Cheltenham.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £79 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-54.43. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pyle to Cheltenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Pyle to Cheltenham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 18:19. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 52m.
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 119 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 18:19 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest 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
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Pyle to Cheltenham trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Pyle and Cheltenham from £44. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£28
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Cheltenham
Things to do in Cheltenham
Discover the best of Cheltenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cheltenham trip today.
- Recommended
Holst Victorian House Spa Museum
Museum in Pittville Pump Room exploring Cheltenham's spa history, with displays on mineral waters, visitors and Regency society.
- Recommended
Holst Victorian House
Composer Gustav Holst's birthplace, furnished with period rooms and musical displays that bring Victorian Cheltenham to life.
- Must visit
Imperial Gardens
Formal Regency gardens beside the Promenade, popular for walks, floral displays, events and views of historic Cheltenham buildings.
- Must visit
Pittville Park
Large ornamental park with lake, playgrounds and broad paths, ideal for relaxed walks near the famous Pump Room.
- Recommended
Montpellier
Leafy district known for Regency architecture, boutiques and garden spaces, offering one of Cheltenham's most elegant walking areas.
- Gluten-free
Gloucester Old Spot Pork
Gloucester Old Spot pork from a traditional local breed, often served as roast or sausages. It is closely linked to Gloucestershire farming heritage.
- Gluten-free
Gloucester Cheese
Single or double Gloucester is a historic local cheese from Gloucestershire, prized for its rich, creamy taste and long county tradition.
- Gluten-free
Stinking Bishop Cheese
A hard-pressed cow’s milk cheese from nearby Gloucestershire, traditionally matured for a full, nutty flavour and strong regional identity.
Le Champignon Sauvage
Refined modern British dining in elegant surroundings, known for polished tasting menus and carefully sourced seasonal ingredients.
Petit Coco
Long-established French bistro with a lively, relaxed feel. Known for steak frites, seafood and classic brasserie dishes.
The Ox
Stylish contemporary restaurant serving seasonal British cooking, craft drinks and brunch in a smart but informal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but cheaper than London; local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Cheltenham Spa -> Cheltenham Town Centre, Promenade
- Distance
- 3.4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on all Stagecoach buses in Cheltenham.
- Cheltenham local buses are operated by Stagecoach; buy tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app or on board.
FAQs: Pyle to Cheltenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pyle 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 cost of a train ticket from Pyle to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Pyle to Cheltenham covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Pyle to Cheltenham is 119 km.
The first train from Pyle to Cheltenham leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Pyle to Cheltenham departs at 18:19.
Trains from Pyle to Cheltenham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pyle to Cheltenham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Pyle to Cheltenham.
To travel from Pyle to Cheltenham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Pyle to Cheltenham.
The train station in Pyle that goes to Cheltenham is Pyle station (PYL), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The cheapest way to get from Pyle to Cheltenham is by train, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Pyle to Cheltenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Pyle to Cheltenham offers a mix of scenic views, including lush countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Pyle to Cheltenham is not feasible due to a travel duration of 1h 52m. However, trains run 4 times per day for this 119 km journey.
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Pyle to Cheltenham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pyle and Cheltenham
Most Pyle to Cheltenham trains use the Pyle to Cheltenham Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Pyle and Cheltenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pyle
Arrival train stations in Cheltenham
Which Pyle station do trains to Cheltenham leave from?
Trains from Pyle to Cheltenham leave from Pyle. The station is 1 km from Pyle city centre at Pyle station, Beach Road, Pyle, Bridgend, CF33 6AR.
PylePyle station, Beach Road, Pyle, Bridgend, CF33 6AR+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Pyle from Pyle city centre
Bus63, 63B · 4m · £4 · every ~7 min
Pyle train station facilities and services
Pyle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pyle: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pyle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pyle: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from Beach Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Swansea) from Bryn-yr-Orsaf and the car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with ramps, 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Cheltenham station do trains from Pyle arrive at?
Trains from Pyle to Cheltenham arrive at Cheltenham Spa. Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre.
Cheltenham SpaCheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD, E, G · 7m · £4 · every ~25 min
M1 · 8m
Cheltenham Spa train station facilities and services
Cheltenham Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.
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