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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Showing times and prices for Feb 15
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM) will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Cheltenham Spa (CNM) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) on Sun, Feb 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 15 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Sun, Feb 15 the slowest trains will take 48 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.
10:50PM0h48
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:38PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
€111One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM0h38
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)02:18PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
€131One-way
0 transfers
02:59PM0h46
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)03:45PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
€221One-way
0 transfers
12:59PM0h46
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)01:45PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
€301One-way
0 transfers
10:12AM1h17
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:29AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
€411One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM0h38
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)02:18PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
€131One-way
0 transfers
10:11AM0h38
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:49AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
€411One-way
0 transfers
12:59PM0h46
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)01:45PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
€301One-way
0 transfers
02:59PM0h46
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)03:45PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
€221One-way
0 transfers
10:50PM0h48
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:38PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
€111One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 66 km
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1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:59 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h46 | 4:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, February 15 | |||||
| 10:12 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h17 | 11:29 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:59 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h46 | 1:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:40 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h38 | 2:18 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:59 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0h46 | 3:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:50. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 22:50 |
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 €4
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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
€7
CrossCountry frequency
10 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
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 16m
Cheapest Price
€41
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
€58
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes,there are 10 direct trains a day from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with CrossCountry, Cross Country. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can count on CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country for the best way to get you to Birmingham New Street (BHM). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Birmingham New Street (BHM) from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheltenham
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your trip from Cheltenham to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom
Ticket 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
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Birmingham from Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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.
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