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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) without transferring at least once.

G66712 · G01009
9:59 AM1h13
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
11:12 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
€151One-way
1 transfer
G00938 · G01005
8:59 AM1h13
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
10:12 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
€151One-way
1 transfer
G66721+Y80835
8:40 AM1h05
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
9:45 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
€271One-way
1 transfer
G00854+Y80847
9:40 AM1h05
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
10:45 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
€271One-way
1 transfer
G01062+Y80841
9:12 AM1h03
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
10:15 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
€271One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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: 67 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus
€21 Average price	€11 Average price Cheapest
1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
G01060+W34207	On time 8:12 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	1h14	9:26 AM Birmingham International (BHI)	1 transfer
G66721+Y80835	8:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	1h05	9:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI)	1 transfer
G00938 · G01005	8:59 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	1h13	10:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI)	1 transfer
G01062+Y80841	9:12 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	1h03	10:15 AM Birmingham International (BHI)	1 transfer
G00854+Y80847	9:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	1h05	10:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI)	1 transfer
G66712 · G01009	9:59 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	1h13	11:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI)	1 transfer
G01064+W34265	10:12 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	1h14	11:26 AM Birmingham International (BHI)	1 transfer
G66730+Y80859	10:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	1h05	11:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI)	1 transfer
G01067 · G01013	10:59 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	1h13	12:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI)	1 transfer
G66735+C17802	11:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	1h05	12:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI)	1 transfer

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Why should you book Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains or Cross Country offer trains services from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI).

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI)

United Kingdom

Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 13:59. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 1m.

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

67 km

Average train duration

1h 6m

Cheapest ticket price

€11

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 1m

First train

5:15 AM

Last train

1:59 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €5

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Birmingham International (BHI) 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

1h 1m

Cheapest Price

€11

CrossCountry frequency

9 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

Learn more about CrossCountry

West Midlands Trains

About

West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 42m

Cheapest Price

€15

West Midlands Trains frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if service canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about West Midlands Trains

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

58m

Cheapest Price

€85

Cross Country frequency

25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 Birmingham International (BHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) is €21; 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 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) is 1h 1m to travel the 67 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 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 1:59 PM.

There are 9 trains a day from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) which require at least one change with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI), you can count on CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country for the best way to get you to Birmingham International (BHI). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Birmingham International (BHI) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Birmingham International (BHI) from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Birmingham International (BHI) including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Most Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Birmingham International (BHI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cheltenham

Arrival train stations in Birmingham

Cheltenham SpaCheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre

Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD, E, G · 7m · €4 · every ~25 min

M1 · 8m

Cheltenham Spa train station facilities and services

Cheltenham Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.

More about Cheltenham Spa

Birmingham InternationalBirmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre

Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 9m · €5 · every ~8 min

BusX1 · 39m · €4 · every ~23 min

X1 · 40m · €4 · every ~23 min

17A · 53m · €4 · every ~19 min

Birmingham International train station facilities and services

Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.