How to get from London to Cheltenham

There are 2 ways to get from London to Cheltenham: coach or train.

Coach services offer the cheapest way to get from London to Cheltenham. Tickets for a coach cost on average £14.

This is compared to other travel options to Cheltenham:

A coach is £22 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from London to Cheltenham costing on average £37.

The fastest way from London to Cheltenham is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 55 min.

Other travel options from London to Cheltenham can usually take longer:

In comparison, getting to Cheltenham by coach can take on average 2 h 30 min.

The distance from London to Cheltenham is approximately 87 miles (141 km).

The average frequency per day from London to Cheltenham is:

• 16 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Cheltenham from London as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from London to Cheltenham:

• Most travellers catch their train from London Victoria and arrive in Cheltenham Spa.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Cheltenham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with National Express for coaches to Cheltenham. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express London to Cheltenham tickets on Omio for £14.
• Travel with Great Western Railway for trains to Cheltenham. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Great Western Railway London to Cheltenham tickets on Omio for £37.

Yes, there are direct routes from London to Cheltenham with the following travel companies:

• You can find direct coaches per day to take to Cheltenham with National Express.
• You can find 16 direct trains per day to take to Cheltenham with Great Western Railway.

As you won't need to change at another stop in between, direct services to Cheltenham tend to save you time and add more convenience, so it's worth paying attention to before you buy tickets for this journey.

When planning your trip to Cheltenham from London, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Coach tickets are costing on average £14 one way.
• Train tickets are costing on average £37 one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets between London and Cheltenham online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.