Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€31

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

6

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 €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon without transferring at least once.

CrossCountryC74904+West Midlands TrainsW06000
09:40AM2h06
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
11:46AMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
231One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC74902+West Midlands TrainsW05998
08:40AM2h07
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
10:47AMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
231One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailL23293+West Midlands TrainsW06002
09:48AM2h55
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
12:43PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
351One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailL23291+West Midlands TrainsW06000
08:50AM2h56
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
11:46AMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
351One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC75329+West Midlands TrainsW07968
09:12AM2h22
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
11:34AMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
351One-way
1 transfer

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 33m. 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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Train
Bus

€29

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

26h 17m

Average total duration

25h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon train times

The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_countryC75327+west_midlands_railW07943
On time
8:12 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
2h22
10:34 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
1 transfer
cross_countryC74902+west_midlands_railW059988:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
2h07
10:47 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)1 transfer
great_westernL23291+west_midlands_railW060008:50 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
2h56
11:46 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)1 transfer
cross_countryC75329+west_midlands_railW07968
On time
9:12 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
2h22
11:34 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
1 transfer
cross_countryC74904+west_midlands_railW060009:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
2h06
11:46 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)1 transfer
great_westernL23293+west_midlands_railW06002
On time
9:48 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
2h55
12:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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West Midlands Trains as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare West Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon.

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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 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 2h 1m.

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 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
05:30
Last train
21:12
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
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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon is €29; 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 to Stratford-upon-Avon is 2h 1m to travel the 41 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 to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 9:12 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon which require at least one change with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country. 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, Cross Country for the best way to get you to Stratford-upon-Avon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Cheltenham and Stratford-upon-Avon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Stratford-upon-Avon from Cheltenham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cheltenham and Stratford-upon-Avon including taking a train and bus.

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
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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