The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Liverpool
Cheapest price on Oct 28
€68
Average ticket price on Oct 28
€101
Fastest journey on Oct 28
2 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
2 h 35 m
Trains on Oct 28
9
Distance
178 km
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 €101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
It's difficult to get from Cheltenham to Liverpool without transferring at least once.
G00844 · G00849+
C178107:55 AM2h47Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:42 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€681One-way2 transfers
G66721+
C178878:40 AM2h37Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:17 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€911One-way1 transfer
G00854+
C177979:40 AM2h37Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€911One-way1 transfer
G66716+
C179037:40 AM2h37Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:17 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€911One-way1 transfer
G00938 · G00851+
C177718:59 AM2h43Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:42 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€1031One-way2 transfers
G00844+
W339837:55 AM2h28Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:23 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€1161One-way1 transfer
G00938+
C013058:59 AM2h36Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:35 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€1161One-way1 transfer
G66721+
C178878:40 AM2h37Cheltenham Spa (CNM)11:17 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€911One-way1 transfer
G00854+
C177979:40 AM2h37Cheltenham Spa (CNM)12:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€911One-way1 transfer
G66716+
C179037:40 AM2h37Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:17 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€911One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Liverpool
Trains from Cheltenham to Liverpool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 178 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Live departures
Cheltenham to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C17042 · C17856+ G00847+ Y80547 | 6:15 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 3h27 | 9:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
G66987+ W34144 · W34073 | 7:14 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h49 | 10:03 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
G66716+ C17903 | 7:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h37 | 10:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
G00844+ W33983 | 7:55 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h28 | 10:23 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
G00844 · G00849+ C17810 | 7:55 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h47 | 10:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
C17887+ G66721 | 8:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h37 | 11:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
G00938 · G00851+ C17771 | On time 8:59 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h43 | 11:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
C01305+ G00938 | On time 8:59 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h36 | 11:35 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
G00854+ C17797 | 9:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2h37 | 12:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cheltenham and Liverpool
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FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Liverpool
Most Cheltenham to Liverpool trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool Central. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cheltenham station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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