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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Cheltenham for Stratford-upon-Avon on Thu, Nov 06, 5 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 41 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.
07:12AM2h01
Cheltenham09:13AMStratford-upon-Avon
€121One-way
0 transfers
07:58AM2h36
Cheltenham10:34AMStratford-upon-Avon
€171One-way
0 transfers
06:14AM2h20
Cheltenham08:34AMStratford-upon-Avon
€171One-way
0 transfers
01:59PM2h35
Cheltenham04:34PMStratford-upon-Avon
€431One-way
0 transfers
07:40AM2h06
Cheltenham09:46AMStratford-upon-Avon
€431One-way
0 transfers
07:12AM2h01
Cheltenham09:13AMStratford-upon-Avon
€121One-way
0 transfers
07:40AM2h06
Cheltenham09:46AMStratford-upon-Avon
€431One-way
0 transfers
06:55AM2h18
Cheltenham09:13AMStratford-upon-Avon
€431One-way
0 transfers
06:14AM2h20
Cheltenham08:34AMStratford-upon-Avon
€171One-way
0 transfers
01:59PM2h35
Cheltenham04:34PMStratford-upon-Avon
€431One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 41 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€31 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 17m Average total duration 25h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 3:23 AM
Last updated at 3:23 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:14 AM Cheltenham | 2h20 | 8:34 AM Stratford-upon-Avon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 AM Cheltenham | 2h03 | 8:43 AM Stratford-upon-Avon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 AM Cheltenham | 2h18 | 9:13 AM Stratford-upon-Avon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 AM Cheltenham | 2h06 | 9:46 AM Stratford-upon-Avon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:58 AM Cheltenham | 2h36 | 10:34 AM Stratford-upon-Avon | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon
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Trains from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €7 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 €7
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 05:30 |
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 €7
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon trainsWest Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham and Stratford-upon-Avon from €7. 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 3m
Cheapest Price
€14
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon
FAQs: Travel by train from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon.
Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon is €38; 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 Stratford-upon-Avon train travel time is 2 h 3 min for the 41 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 21: 15.
There are 6 trains a day from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon which require at least one change with West Midlands Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon, you can count on West Midlands Trains for the best way to get you to Stratford-upon-Avon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon 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: 15.
A trip to Stratford-upon-Avon from Cheltenham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 3 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon is August.
You have options as you can travel from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon
Cheltenham
Stratford-upon-Avon
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 Stratford-upon-Avon.
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 Stratford-upon-Avon is Stratford-upon-Avon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford-upon-Avon for your journey to Stratford-upon-Avon from Cheltenham.
Stratford-upon-Avon
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 18:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 07:00-18:30 and Sunday 10:00-16:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: north of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Stratford-upon-Avon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In Station Drive
Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Address
Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway station, Bishopton Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9QYDistance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: One waiting shelter on each platform, open 24 hours.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to station entrance.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Within station forecourt area, adjacent to station entrance.
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