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Compare 3 ways to travel from Swindon to Cheltenham
We recommend taking the busAmong 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 US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Swindon to Cheltenham: Trip Overview
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Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at US$19
Swindon to Cheltenham Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Swindon - Cheltenham
How much does a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Cheltenham cost?
The average train ticket price from Swindon to Cheltenham is US$40. 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!
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 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 44 km that separates the two cities.
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 6. 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.
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.
The cheapest trip from Swindon to Cheltenham was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$18To 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 US$18 to US$59 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 US$18, which is on 2025-11-01.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Swindon and Cheltenham is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Cheltenham.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Cheltenham, 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.
By choosing the train between Swindon and Cheltenham, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Swindon to Cheltenham.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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