Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€30

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

46

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

Of the 46 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) on Fri, Jun 19, 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountryG01131
    7:12 AM0h47
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    7:59 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01130
    6:42 AM0h45
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    7:27 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01122
    6:30 PM0h44
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    7:14 PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01128
    9:30 PM0h50
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    10:20 PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01170
    10:12 PM0h38
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    10:50 PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 66 km

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Bus

€15

Average price

€13

Average price

Cheapest

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

1h 19m

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30m

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Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG01119
On time
5:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h48
6:18 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01159
On time
5:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h47
6:29 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01161
On time
6:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h38
6:50 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW29908
On time
6:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h46
7:28 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW29909
On time
7:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h39
7:51 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01124
On time
7:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h44
8:14 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01166
On time
8:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h38
8:50 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01127
On time
8:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h44
9:14 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01169
On time
9:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h38
9:50 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01128
On time
9:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h50
10:20 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01170
On time
10:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h38
10:50 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0 transfersDirect
Friday, June 19
CrossCountryG010855:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h06
6:06 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010885:36 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h04
6:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011306:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h45
7:27 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011317:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h47
7:59 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010927:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h44
8:14 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW298477:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h45
8:27 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011338:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h38
8:50 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010958:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h44
9:14 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW298518:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h49
9:31 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011359:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h38
9:50 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010989:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h44
10:14 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011389:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h46
10:28 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG0114010:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h38
10:50 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG0110110:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h44
11:14 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG0114410:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h45
11:27 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW2986211:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h39
11:51 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG0110211:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h44
12:14 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW2986611:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h51
12:33 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW2986812:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h38
12:50 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG0110712:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h44
1:14 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW2987112:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h45
1:27 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW298731:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h38
1:50 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011091:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h44
2:14 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW298771:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h46
2:28 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011482:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h38
2:50 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011132:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h44
3:14 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW298822:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h46
3:28 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW298843:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h38
3:50 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011143:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h45
4:15 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011503:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h48
4:30 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011534:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h38
4:50 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011184:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h48
5:18 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW298954:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h47
5:29 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011545:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h38
5:50 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
66 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
38m
First train
6:12 AM
Last train
10:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
€4
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
€60
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cheltenham Spa (CNM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is 38m to travel the 66 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 6:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 10:12 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) with CrossCountry, Cross Country. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM), you can count on CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country for the best way to get you to Cheltenham Spa (CNM). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) from Birmingham New Street (BHM) is worth doing with a journey time of 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

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The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • All Bar One
  • Leon
  • Caffè Nero
  • Five Guys
  • Krispy Kreme
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Wasabi
  • Starbucks
  • Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
  • Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
  • Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
  • Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • In the middle of the station
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
  • Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
  • Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
  • Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.

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