Weymouth to Cheltenham train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weymouth to Cheltenham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£110

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£110

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 8 m

Trains on 18 Sept

8

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Weymouth to Cheltenham will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £110.

Fast trains

To travel from Weymouth to Cheltenham you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:383h32
    Weymouth
    10:10Cheltenham
    £1101One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:333h05
    Weymouth
    10:38Cheltenham
    £1101One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:323h06
    Weymouth
    12:38Cheltenham
    £1101One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    11:303h08
    Weymouth
    14:38Cheltenham
    £1101One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    13:283h10
    Weymouth
    16:38Cheltenham
    £1101One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Weymouth to Cheltenham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weymouth to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £111 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £111, while a train costs an average of £111.

Distance: 146 km

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Train
Driving

£111

Average Price

Cheapest

£30

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Weymouth to Cheltenham is a train with an average price of £111.
The fastest way to travel from Weymouth to Cheltenham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.
Yes, you can take a train between Weymouth 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 £111 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-80.92. The journey takes 2h 57m versus 2h 42m 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.

Live departures

Weymouth to Cheltenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Weymouth to Cheltenham trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway8:32 Weymouth
3h06
11:38 Cheltenham0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway9:32 Weymouth
3h06
12:38 Cheltenham0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway13:28 Weymouth
3h10
16:38 Cheltenham0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Weymouth to Cheltenham

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Trains from Weymouth to Cheltenham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £110 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 3h 5m.

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
146 km
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£110
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
4:35
Last train
20:14
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Weymouth to Cheltenham trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Weymouth and Cheltenham from £110. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 6m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£36
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£110
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 a day

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Weymouth to Cheltenham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weymouth 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
The cost of a train ticket from Weymouth to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £110, while the average price tends to be around £111.
The train journey from Weymouth to Cheltenham covers a distance of 146 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Weymouth to Cheltenham is 146 km.
The first train from Weymouth to Cheltenham leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Weymouth to Cheltenham departs at 20:14.
Trains from Weymouth to Cheltenham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Weymouth to Cheltenham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Weymouth to Cheltenham.
To travel from Weymouth to Cheltenham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Weymouth to Cheltenham.
The train station in Weymouth that goes to Cheltenham is Weymouth station (WEY), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The cheapest way to get from Weymouth to Cheltenham is by train, costing approximately £110.
Booking trains from Weymouth 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 Weymouth to Cheltenham offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, particularly as you pass through the Cotswolds region.
A day trip from Weymouth to Cheltenham is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 5m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 146 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.
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 Weymouth to Cheltenham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Weymouth and Cheltenham

Most Weymouth to Cheltenham trains use the Weymouth to Cheltenham Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Weymouth and Cheltenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Weymouth
Arrival train stations in Cheltenham

Which Weymouth station do trains to Cheltenham leave from?

Trains from Weymouth to Cheltenham leave from Weymouth. The station is from Weymouth city centre at Weymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN.
WeymouthWeymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Weymouth from Weymouth city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt off King Street (A353)

Weymouth train station facilities and services

Weymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Weymouth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Weymouth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Weymouth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Weymouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Weymouth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Weymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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