Trains tickets from Derby to Cheltenham

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from US$34
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Derby
    Departure location: Derby
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Derby
    Departure location: Derby
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Derby
    Departure location: Derby
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Derby
    Departure location: Derby
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Derby
    Departure location: Derby
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Derby to Cheltenham

Average PriceUS$59 - US$59Average Duration3h 15m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$22 - US$223Average Duration2h 33m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$12 - US$20Average Duration1h 40m
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Derby to Cheltenham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cheltenham. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 40mAverage Duration
US$12Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Train Derby to Cheltenham: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$92
Average train trip duration2h 33m
Number of daily trains10
Earliest train departure7:28am
Distance121 km
Latest train departure7:40pm

Derby to Cheltenham Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Derby - Cheltenham

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

    The average train ticket price from Derby to Cheltenham is US$92. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Derby 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 Derby to Cheltenham?

    A train trip between Derby and Cheltenham is around 2h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 122 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Derby to Cheltenham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Derby to Cheltenham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Derby to Cheltenham was searched and found on Jun 7, 2025 with a price of US$32

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

You can expect to pay from US$32 to US$182 for a train ticket from Derby to Cheltenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$32 which is on 2025-06-07.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Cheltenham you take, 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Derby and Cheltenham 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.

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Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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.

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Train from Cheltenham to Derby

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