How much does a train ticket cost from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham?

The cheapest train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham start from £44. The average price for this train route is around £223. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham?

The average train journey time from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 213 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 52m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham?

The earliest train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham departs at 07:39. And the latest train departs at 18:40.

Train Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham from £43

Next train departures

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:41	Newcastle	4h 9m	12:50	Cheltenham Spa	Cheapest
Train	10:35	Newcastle	3h 53m	14:28	Cheltenham Spa	Fastest
Train	07:39	Newcastle	4h 11m	11:50	Cheltenham Spa	No tags
Train	07:39	Newcastle	4h 11m	11:50	Cheltenham Spa	No tags
Train	08:35	Newcastle	3h 58m	12:33	Cheltenham Spa	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:36 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 5 hours and with fares starting at just £36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5hAverage duration

214 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£19 - £66	Average duration11h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£44 - £496	Average duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£36 - £36	Average duration5h	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at £44

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham?
The cheapest train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham start from £44. The average price for this train route is around £223. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham?
The average train journey time from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 213 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 52m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham?
The earliest train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham departs at 07:39. And the latest train departs at 18:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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£61

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The cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £61

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

You can expect to pay from £61 to £477 for a train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cheltenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £86, which is on 2025-12-07.