Cheltenham to Liverpool train with West Midlands Trains

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€89

Average price

€89

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cheltenham to Liverpool will cost around €89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cheltenham for Liverpool on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.

West Midlands Trains
07:58AM2h44
Cheltenham
10:42AMLiverpool
891One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cheltenham to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 178 km

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Bus

€87

Average price

€19

Average price

Cheapest

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

West Midlands Trains

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Cheltenham to Liverpool train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 11:20 PM
Last updated at 11:20 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_rail7:58 AM Cheltenham
2h44
10:42 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Liverpool

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Trains from Cheltenham to Liverpool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €10 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 €10
Distance
178 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
04:35
Last train
21:15
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 €10

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Cross Country from Cheltenham to Liverpool trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham and Liverpool from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
€29
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
€65
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
€112
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
€110
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
€187
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Liverpool

FAQs: Travel by train from Cheltenham to Liverpool 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 to Liverpool.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Liverpool can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cheltenham to Liverpool is €79; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cheltenham to Liverpool train travel time is 2 h 37 min   for the 178 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Cheltenham to Liverpool leaves at 05: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Cheltenham to Liverpool leaves at 21: 11.
There are 6 trains a day from Cheltenham to Liverpool which require at least one change with West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Cheltenham to Liverpool, you can count on West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Cheltenham and Liverpool 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: 11.
A trip to Liverpool from Cheltenham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 37 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Cheltenham to Liverpool is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cheltenham and Liverpool including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Liverpool

Cheltenham
Liverpool
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 Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Railway Inn
  • The Coconut Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Queens Hotel Cheltenham
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
  • Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
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
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