- 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.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£49
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£71
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 53 m
Trains on 18 Sept
4
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warminster to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warminster to Cheltenham will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from Warminster to Cheltenham, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.
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The table below shows live departures for Warminster to Cheltenham trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:51 Warminster | 1h47 | 11:38 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 6:27 Warminster | 1h43 | 8:10 Cheltenham | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:56 Warminster | 2h05 | 9:01 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:24 Warminster | 1h46 | 9:10 Cheltenham | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:40 Warminster | 1h58 | 9:38 Cheltenham | 1 change | |
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Trains from Warminster to Cheltenham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 21:52 |
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Cheltenham's main museum and art gallery, covering local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in a central Regency building.
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Composer Gustav Holst's birthplace, furnished with period rooms and musical displays that bring Victorian Cheltenham to life.
Formal Regency gardens beside the Promenade, popular for walks, floral displays, events and views of historic Cheltenham buildings.
Large ornamental park with lake, playgrounds and broad paths, ideal for relaxed walks near the famous Pump Room.
Leafy district known for Regency architecture, boutiques and garden spaces, offering one of Cheltenham's most elegant walking areas.
Gloucester Old Spot pork from a traditional local breed, often served as roast or sausages. It is closely linked to Gloucestershire farming heritage.
Single or double Gloucester is a historic local cheese from Gloucestershire, prized for its rich, creamy taste and long county tradition.
A hard-pressed cow’s milk cheese from nearby Gloucestershire, traditionally matured for a full, nutty flavour and strong regional identity.
Refined modern British dining in elegant surroundings, known for polished tasting menus and carefully sourced seasonal ingredients.
Long-established French bistro with a lively, relaxed feel. Known for steak frites, seafood and classic brasserie dishes.
Stylish contemporary restaurant serving seasonal British cooking, craft drinks and brunch in a smart but informal setting.
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.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
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Cheltenham Spa -> Cheltenham Town Centre, Promenade
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warminster 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.

Most Warminster to Cheltenham trains use the Warminster to Cheltenham Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Warminster and Cheltenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Warminster has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Warminster.
Ticket office support is available at Warminster.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warminster: Parking, WC.
Available at Warminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warminster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be accessed step free via drop off however the Salisbury bound platform can only be accessed on station via a footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.
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