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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD)
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€49
Average price
€52
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Cheltenham Spa (CNM) for London Paddington (PAD) on Thu, Nov 06, 3 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 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
P0850811:03AM1h56
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:59PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€491One-way
0 transfers
P0850710:03AM1h56
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:59AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€491One-way
0 transfers
P0850912:03PM1h56
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)01:59PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€491One-way
0 transfers
C23737+P0848009:32AM2h14
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:46AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€541One-way
1 transfer
C23742+P0848210:29AM2h20
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:49PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€541One-way
1 transfer
P0850811:03AM1h56
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:59PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€491One-way
0 transfers
P0850710:03AM1h56
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:59AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€491One-way
0 transfers
P0850912:03PM1h56
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)01:59PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€491One-way
0 transfers
C23737+P0848009:32AM2h14
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:46AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€541One-way
1 transfer
C23747+P0848411:29AM2h16
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)01:45PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€541One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 139 km
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2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:50 AM
Last updated at 12:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C23731+P08477 | On time 8:01 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h13 | 10:14 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C23733+P08478 | On time 8:26 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h10 | 10:36 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| P08506 | On time 9:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 10:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23737+P08480 | On time 9:32 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h14 | 11:46 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| P08507 | On time 10:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h56 | 11:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23742+P08482 | On time 10:29 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h20 | 12:49 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €6 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 €6
Distance 139 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 20:02 |
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 €6
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and London Paddington (PAD) from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
€26
Great Western Rail frequency
7 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
€100
first_great_western frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD)
FAQs: Travel by train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD).
Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) is €53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and London Paddington (PAD) is on average 1 h 44 min for the 139 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to London Paddington (PAD) from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 03: 33. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 21: 16.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) without having to change trains with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. There are 3 direct trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD), you can count on Great Western Rail or first_great_western for the best way to get you to London Paddington (PAD). You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 16.
A day trip to London Paddington (PAD) from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 44 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to London Paddington (PAD) from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD)
Cheltenham
London
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 London.
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 London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your journey to London from Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
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