The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Chippenham
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€28
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Chippenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Chippenham will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
It's difficult to get from Cheltenham to Chippenham without transferring at least once.
P09826 · P08179
C23735+
P08177
C23733+
P08176
C23737+
P08178
P08506 · P08275
C23737+
P08178
C23731+
P08175
C23733+
P08176
P08506 · P08275
C23729+
P08174Live departures
Cheltenham to Chippenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Chippenham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P08503 · P08269 | On time 5:53 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h39 | 7:32 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 transfer | |
P09742 · P08172 | On time 6:14 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h40 | 7:54 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 transfer | |
C23686+ P08908 · P08173 | On time 6:41 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h43 | 8:24 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 2 transfers | |
P08504 · P08271 | On time 6:47 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h44 | 8:31 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 transfer | |
C23729+ P08174 | On time 7:26 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h30 | 8:56 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 transfer | |
C23731+ P08175 | On time 8:01 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h23 | 9:24 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 transfer | |
C23733+ P08176 | On time 8:26 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h28 | 9:54 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 transfer | |
C23735+ P08177 | On time 8:52 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h32 | 10:24 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 transfer | |
P08506 · P08275 | On time 9:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h29 | 10:32 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 transfer | |
P09826 · P08179 | On time 9:26 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h58 | 11:24 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 transfer | |
C23737+ P08178 | On time 9:32 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h22 | 10:54 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Chippenham
Trains from Cheltenham to Chippenham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 23:08 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Cheltenham to Chippenham trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Cheltenham and Chippenham from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Chippenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Cheltenham, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Cheltenham Spa and Cheltenham, Cheltenham Racecourse (Park&Ride). When arriving in Chippenham, you can end your route in train stations like Chippenham and Chippenham, New Road / Union Road.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Cheltenham Spa, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Chippenham, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Chippenham
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
- Located near the main entrance
- 300 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 05:50 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Disused platform and north car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Short stay car park - terminating & starting services. Bus Stops in Bus Turning Area - through services.
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