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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £15
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 28 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 35 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
Y417686:20 1h02 Bristol Parkway (BPW) 7:22 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) £12 1 One-way 0 changes
G669876:44 0h28 Bristol Parkway (BPW) 7:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) £13 1 One-way 0 changes- G66716
7:09 0h29 Bristol Parkway (BPW) 7:38 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - G66721
8:10 0h29 Bristol Parkway (BPW) 8:39 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - G01060
7:42 0h28 Bristol Parkway (BPW) 8:10 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
- G66987
6:44 0h28 Bristol Parkway (BPW) 7:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) £13 1 One-way 0 changes - G01060
7:42 0h28 Bristol Parkway (BPW) 8:10 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) £19 1 One-way 0 changes - G66716
7:09 0h29 Bristol Parkway (BPW) 7:38 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - G66721
8:10 0h29 Bristol Parkway (BPW) 8:39 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - Y41768
6:20 1h02 Bristol Parkway (BPW) 7:22 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) £12 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 28m.
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 53 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:04 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham is 53 km.
The first train from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham departs at 23:04.
Trains from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stoke Gifford and Cheltenham. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.
Live departures
Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y41768 | 6:20 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 1h02 | 7:22 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66987 | 6:44 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0h28 | 7:12 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66716 | 7:09 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0h29 | 7:38 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01060 | 7:42 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0h28 | 8:10 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66721 | 8:10 Bristol Parkway (BPW) | 0h29 | 8:39 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0 changesdirect |
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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Stoke Gifford and Cheltenham from £7. 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 CrossCountry Duration
28m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£7
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
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
48m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£11
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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
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
1h 8m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£14
Transport for Wales frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stoke Gifford and Cheltenham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham.
Yes, there is a night train from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham.
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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.
Plan your visit to Cheltenham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cheltenham.
The train journey from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham offers views of the picturesque Gloucestershire countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a generally pleasant and scenic experience.
FAQs: Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke Gifford 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.
Booking trains from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stoke Gifford and Cheltenham
Most Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham trains use the Bristol Parkway to Cheltenham Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke Gifford and Cheltenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stoke Gifford
Arrival train stations in Cheltenham
Which Stoke Gifford station do trains to Cheltenham leave from?
Trains from Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham leave from Bristol Parkway. The station is from Stoke Gifford city centre at Bristol Parkway station, Station Approach Road, off Hatchet Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, City of, BS34 8PU.
Bristol ParkwayBristol Parkway station, Station Approach Road, off Hatchet Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, City of, BS34 8PU+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Parkway from Stoke Gifford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFront of the station
Bristol Parkway train station facilities and services
Bristol Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bristol Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bristol Parkway. ATMs are available at Bristol Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bristol Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Parkway: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Parkway: 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 via lifts from the main station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Cheltenham station do trains from Stoke Gifford arrive at?
Trains from Stoke Gifford 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.
Train stations for Stoke Gifford to Cheltenham
Check train stations information for Stoke Gifford and Cheltenham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stoke Gifford that goes to Cheltenham is Bristol Parkway, and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa.
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