Trains tickets from Cheltenham to Bristol

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TodayJun 13
from US$14
TomorrowJun 14
from US$14
SunJun 15
MonJun 16
from US$14
TueJun 17
from US$14
WedJun 18
from US$11
ThuJun 19
FriJun 20
from US$14

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One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 14 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Cheltenham Spa
    Arrival time: June 14 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol Parkway
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 14 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Cheltenham Spa
    Arrival time: June 14 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol Parkway
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 14 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Cheltenham Spa
    Arrival time: June 14 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol Parkway
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 14 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Cheltenham Spa
    Arrival time: June 14 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol Parkway
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 14 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Cheltenham Spa
    Arrival time: June 14 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol Parkway
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cheltenham to Bristol

Bus
Average PriceUS$6 - US$29Average Duration1h 40m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$9 - US$44Average Duration39m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$8 - US$8Average Duration50m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cheltenham to Bristol

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
50mAverage Duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cheltenham to Bristol: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$18
Average train trip duration39m
Number of daily trains24
Earliest train departure6:55am
Distance60 km
Latest train departure11:04pm

Cheltenham to Bristol Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cheltenham - Bristol

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

    The average train ticket price from Cheltenham to Bristol is US$18. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Bristol 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 Cheltenham to Bristol?

    A train trip between Cheltenham and Bristol is around 39m, 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 Cheltenham and Bristol?

    The number of trains from Cheltenham to Bristol can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 24. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cheltenham to Bristol 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
06-11
No data
06-12
US$15
Today
US$10
06-14
US$13
06-15
No data
06-16
US$13
06-17
US$13
06-18
US$10
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Bristol was searched and found on Jun 18, 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 Cheltenham to Bristol, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$40 for a train ticket from Cheltenham to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10 which is on 2025-06-18.

Usually 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

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cheltenham and Bristol is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Bristol.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Bristol, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cheltenham and Bristol compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cheltenham to Bristol, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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