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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
6
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 €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) on Thu, Nov 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 45 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.
C2375712:42PM0h45
Birmingham New Street (BHM)01:27PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
€171One-way
0 transfers
C2376401:42PM0h46
Birmingham New Street (BHM)02:28PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
€191One-way
0 transfers
C2370701:30PM0h44
Birmingham New Street (BHM)02:14PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
€191One-way
0 transfers
C2370412:30PM0h44
Birmingham New Street (BHM)01:14PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
€221One-way
0 transfers
C2376001:12PM0h38
Birmingham New Street (BHM)01:50PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
€221One-way
0 transfers
C2376001:12PM0h38
Birmingham New Street (BHM)01:50PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
€221One-way
0 transfers
C2375512:12PM0h38
Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:50PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
€411One-way
0 transfers
C2370701:30PM0h44
Birmingham New Street (BHM)02:14PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
€191One-way
0 transfers
C2370412:30PM0h44
Birmingham New Street (BHM)01:14PMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
€221One-way
0 transfers
C2375712:42PM0h45
Birmingham New Street (BHM)01:27PMCheltenham 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 €11.
Distance: 66 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€26 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:24 AM
Last updated at 1:24 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C23729 | On time 6:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h42 | 7:24 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23731 | On time 7:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h47 | 7:59 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23689 | On time 7:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h44 | 8:14 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23733 | On time 7:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h42 | 8:24 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23735 | On time 8:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h38 | 8:50 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23693 | On time 8:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h44 | 9:14 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 €11 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 21:12 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Cheltenham Spa (CNM) from €5. 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
€11
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 Rail
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 Rail 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
38m
Cheapest Price
€59
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is €17; 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 38 min to travel the 65 km long journey, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 04: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) leaves at 21: 12.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) without having to change trains with CrossCountry. There are 7 direct trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 12.
A day trip to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) from Birmingham New Street (BHM) is worth doing with a journey time of 38 min 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 August.
You have options as you can travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 2 different ways: coach or train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Birmingham
Cheltenham
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
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
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
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
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
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
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
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
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
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your journey to Cheltenham from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United KingdomTicket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transit options for Cheltenham Spa
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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