Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Swindon to Cheltenham on 20 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Swindon (Wilts)
Cheltenham SpaNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Swindon (Wilts)
Cheltenham SpaNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Swindon (Wilts)
Cheltenham SpaNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Swindon (Wilts)
Cheltenham SpaNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Swindon (Wilts)
Cheltenham SpaNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Swindon to Cheltenham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cheltenham. The journey takes about 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
55mAverage duration
27 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£6 - £8Average duration55m
1kg CO₂e
Average price£15 - £48Average duration1h 1m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Swindon to Cheltenham by train

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

    The average train ticket price from Swindon to Cheltenham is £32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Swindon 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 train trip from Swindon to Cheltenham?

    A train trip between Swindon and Cheltenham is around 1h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 27 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Swindon and Cheltenham?

    The number of trains from Swindon to Cheltenham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Swindon to Cheltenham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Swindon to Cheltenham?

    When taking the train from Swindon to Cheltenham, you can travel comfortably and safely with 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
18/11
£14
19/11
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Today
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21/11
£14
22/11
£14
23/11
£14
24/11
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25/11
£14
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Swindon to Cheltenham was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £14

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

You can expect to pay from £14 to £46 for a train ticket from Swindon to Cheltenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-11-22.

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