How much does a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Cheltenham cost?

The average train ticket price from Plymouth to Cheltenham is $239. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Plymouth 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!

How long is the trip from Plymouth to Cheltenham?

A train trip between Plymouth and Cheltenham is around 2h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 223 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Plymouth and Cheltenham?

The number of trains from Plymouth to Cheltenham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Plymouth to Cheltenham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Plymouth to Cheltenham?

When taking the train from Plymouth to Cheltenham, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.

Train Plymouth to Cheltenham from $39

Next train departures

Next departures for Plymouth to Cheltenham on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:08pm	Plymouth	2h 47m	10:55pm	Cheltenham Spa	Cheapest
Train	8:27am	Plymouth	2h 43m	11:10am	Cheltenham Spa	Fastest
Train	8:27am	Plymouth	2h 43m	11:10am	Cheltenham Spa	No tags
Train	9:27am	Plymouth	2h 43m	12:10pm	Cheltenham Spa	No tags
Train	9:27am	Plymouth	2h 43m	12:10pm	Cheltenham Spa	No tags
Train	10:27am	Plymouth	2h 43m	1:10pm	Cheltenham Spa	No tags
Train	10:27am	Plymouth	2h 43m	1:10pm	Cheltenham Spa	No tags
Train	11:27am	Plymouth	2h 43m	2:10pm	Cheltenham Spa	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:45 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Plymouth to Cheltenham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cheltenham. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

223 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $101	Average Duration8h 46m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$61 - $530	Average Duration2h 43m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$25 - $25	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi4

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Plymouth - Cheltenham

How much does a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Cheltenham cost?
The average train ticket price from Plymouth to Cheltenham is $239. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Plymouth 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!
How long is the trip from Plymouth to Cheltenham?
A train trip between Plymouth and Cheltenham is around 2h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 223 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Plymouth and Cheltenham?
The number of trains from Plymouth to Cheltenham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Plymouth to Cheltenham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Plymouth to Cheltenham?
When taking the train from Plymouth to Cheltenham, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-10

$39

11-11

$136

Today

$74

11-13

No data

11-14

$59

11-15

No data

11-16

No data

11-17

No data

The cheapest trip from Plymouth to Cheltenham was searched and found on Nov 10, 2025 with a price of $39

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

You can expect to pay from $39 to $499 for a train ticket from Plymouth to Cheltenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2025-11-14.