Trains tickets from Bristol to Cheltenham

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TomorrowJun 15
from US$18
MonJun 16
from US$18
TueJun 17
from US$16
WedJun 18
from US$16
ThuJun 19
from US$11
FriJun 20
from US$16
SatJun 21
SunJun 22

Train schedules for tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Parkway
    Arrival time: June 15 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Parkway
    Arrival time: June 15 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Parkway
    Arrival time: June 15 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Parkway
    Arrival time: June 15 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Parkway
    Arrival time: June 15 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Bristol to Cheltenham

Bus
Average PriceUS$6 - US$30Average Duration1h 35m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$9 - US$44Average Duration37m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$8 - US$11Average Duration1h 20m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Bristol to Cheltenham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cheltenham. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 20mAverage Duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Bristol to Cheltenham: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$18
Average train trip duration37m
Number of daily trains21
Earliest train departure7:00am
Distance52 km
Latest train departure8:50pm

Bristol to Cheltenham Train

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Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Cheltenham from Bristol, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bristol - Cheltenham

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Cheltenham cost?

    The average train ticket price from Bristol to Cheltenham is US$18. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bristol to Cheltenham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Bristol to Cheltenham?

    A train trip between Bristol and Cheltenham is around 37m, although the fastest train will take about 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 61 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Bristol and Cheltenham?

    The number of trains from Bristol to Cheltenham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bristol to Cheltenham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-12
US$17
06-13
US$17
Today
US$13
06-15
US$17
06-16
US$17
06-17
US$15
06-18
US$15
06-19
US$10
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Cheltenham was searched and found on Jun 19, 2025 with a price of US$10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bristol to Cheltenham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$41 for a train ticket from Bristol to Cheltenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10 which is on 2025-06-19.

Usually RDG_CROSSCOUNTRY, RDG_GWR will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Bristol to Cheltenham is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Cheltenham, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Bristol and Cheltenham, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Bristol to Cheltenham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Will you be returning to Bristol by train?

Train from Cheltenham to Bristol

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