Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) train with CrossCountry

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€15
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€22
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 29 m
Trains on Nov 04
5
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 €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI), including 5 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 47m.

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 €7
Distance
67 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
47m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
10:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

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, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands Trains5:15 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
1h57
7:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains6:15 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
1h57
8:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry7:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
1h05
8:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry8:58 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
1h14
10:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry1:59 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
1h13
3:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI)0 transfersDirect

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CrossCountry operates all trains services from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI).
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Train companies: CrossCountry from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Birmingham International (BHI) from €7. 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 CrossCountry Duration
47m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€18
CrossCountry frequency
5 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Birmingham International (BHI)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI), you can count on CrossCountry 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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) is €34; 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 47m 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 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 10:02 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham International (BHI) which require at least one change with CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
A day trip to Birmingham International (BHI) from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is worth doing with a journey time of 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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 2030WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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