Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) train with Great Western Railway

Mon, Nov 02
+ Add return
Great Western Railway
Renfe AVANT
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
CrossCountry
2,000+ travel companies
Great Western Railway
Renfe AVANT
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
CrossCountry
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€43
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€75
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 52 m
Trains on Nov 02
32
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 €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 32 trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD), including 16 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.

  • Great Western RailwayG15055
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35242
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35247
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35241
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35231
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 1h 42m.

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
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
9:02 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for WalesG39595+Great Western RailwayGW281100 · V2376610:38 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
2h47
1:25 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayV23690 · GW281000 · V2376511:23 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h01
2:24 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG39600+Great Western RailwayGW280900 · C0618112:35 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
2h49
3:24 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG39600+Great Western RailwayGW274700 · GW274400 · C0618212:35 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
4h49
5:24 PM London Paddington (PAD)3 transfers
CrossCountryW29869+Great Western RailwayGW280800 · C3296612:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h18
4:10 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
CrossCountryW29869+Great Western RailwayGW274500 · GW273500 · C0618312:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
5h32
6:24 PM London Paddington (PAD)3 transfers
CrossCountryW29874+Great Western RailwayGW280700 · C061821:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h33
5:25 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
CrossCountryW29874+Great Western RailwayGW280700 · C061821:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h32
5:24 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC48909 · GW280700 · C061822:21 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h04
5:25 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC48909 · GW280700 · C061822:21 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h03
5:24 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01147+Great Western RailwayGW280600 · C061832:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h33
6:25 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01147+Great Western RailwayGW280600 · C061832:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h32
6:24 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC48914 · GW280500 · C061864:22 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h03
7:25 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC48914 · GW280500 · C061864:22 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h02
7:24 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01152+Great Western RailwayGW280400 · W354064:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h33
8:25 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01152+Great Western RailwayGW280400 · W354064:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h32
8:24 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG39616+Great Western RailwayGW280300 · C059906:35 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
2h38
9:13 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01163+Great Western RailwayGW280200 · C012356:52 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h47
10:39 PM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Why should you book Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD).

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD).

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Railway 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 Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€27
Great Western Railway 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
Learn more about Great Western Railway

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and London Paddington (PAD)

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 London Paddington (PAD), you can count on Great Western Railway for the best way to get you to London Paddington (PAD). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and London Paddington (PAD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD)

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) is €61; 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 London Paddington (PAD) is 1h 42m to travel the 139 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 London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 9:02 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) with Great Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD). You can choose between Great Western Railway. Great Western Railway trains take around 1h 42m
Yes, you can take a night train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) with Great Western Railway. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to London Paddington (PAD) from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 42m 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 London Paddington (PAD) including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD)

Most Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) trains use the Cheltenham Spa to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and London Paddington (PAD) 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 London
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.

More about Cheltenham Spa

Most popular train connections from Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

Train Cheltenham Spa (CNM) - Birmingham New Street (BHM)

More options for your journey from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD)

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return journeys for trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
HomeTrainsTrains in United KingdomCheltenham Spa (CNM) to London Paddington (PAD) train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone