Train from Newport to Cheltenham: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Newport to Cheltenham on 27 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transport for WalesTrain
Newport (South Wales)
Cheltenham SpaNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Newport (South Wales)
Cheltenham SpaNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Newport (South Wales)
Cheltenham SpaNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Newport (South Wales)
Cheltenham SpaNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Newport (South Wales)
Cheltenham SpaNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newport to Cheltenham

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cheltenham. The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute and with fares starting at just £9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
1h 1mAverage duration
44 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£20 - £24Average duration3h 50m
2kg CO₂e
Average price£9 - £40Average duration1h 1m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newport 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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Newport to Cheltenham start from £9. The average price for this train route is around £10. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newport to Cheltenham?

    The average train journey time from Newport to Cheltenham is 1h 1m, covering a distance of 44 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 55m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newport to Cheltenham route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day, including services from Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newport to Cheltenham?

    The earliest train from Newport to Cheltenham departs at 07:23. And the latest train departs at 20:59.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Newport to Cheltenham?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newport to Cheltenham?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transport for Wales has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Newport to Cheltenham?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Transport for Wales, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newport to Cheltenham?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transport for Wales, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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25/11
£9
26/11
£9
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£10
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29/11
£8
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newport to Cheltenham was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £8

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

You can expect to pay from £8 to £15 for a train ticket from Newport to Cheltenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £8, which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually Transport for Wales 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newport to Cheltenham?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Newport and Cheltenham is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £10 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £9. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Cheltenham, choose the train, as it will take you from Newport to Cheltenham in about 1h 1m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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