Worcester to Cheltenham train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

€12

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worcester to Cheltenham will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Worcester for Cheltenham on Fri, Jun 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 26 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.

  • Great Western RailwayG15477
    9:57 AM0h25
    Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
    10:22 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15478
    10:57 AM0h24
    Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
    11:21 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15488
    9:00 AM0h26
    Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
    9:26 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01098+Great Western RailwayW35362
    9:15 AM0h59
    Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
    10:14 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayC48907
    7:10 AM0h26
    Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
    7:36 AMCheltenham Spa (CNM)
    161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Worcester to Cheltenham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worcester to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €153.

Distance: 34 km

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€12

Average price

Cheapest

€153

Average price

53m

Average total duration

Fastest

23m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

54m

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30m

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Live departures

Worcester to Cheltenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Worcester to Cheltenham trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway8:00 AM Worcester
0h26
8:26 AM Cheltenham0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway9:57 AM Worcester
0h25
10:22 AM Cheltenham0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway12:57 PM Worcester
0h25
1:22 PM Cheltenham0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway5:57 PM Worcester
0h24
6:21 PM Cheltenham0 transfersDirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Worcester to Cheltenham.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Worcester to Cheltenham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Worcester to Cheltenham

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Trains from Worcester to Cheltenham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 24m.

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
Distance
34 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
24m
First train
4:00 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Worcester to Cheltenham trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Worcester and Cheltenham from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
€8
Great Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
56m
Cheapest Price
€16
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Worcester to Cheltenham

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Worcester to Cheltenham can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Worcester to Cheltenham is €12; 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 Worcester to Cheltenham is 24m to travel the 34 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 Worcester to Cheltenham leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Worcester to Cheltenham leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Worcester to Cheltenham with Great Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Worcester to Cheltenham, you can count on Great Western Railway, CrossCountry for the best way to get you to Cheltenham. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Worcester and Cheltenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Cheltenham from Worcester is worth doing with a journey time of 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Worcester to Cheltenham is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worcester and Cheltenham including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Worcester to Cheltenham

Worcester
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Worcester is Worcester Shrub Hill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worcester Shrub Hill for your trip from Worcester to Cheltenham.
Worcester Shrub HillParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 11:00 Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 11:00 Sunday 09:00 - 14:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:15-21:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Worcester Shrub Hill
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on Worcester Shrub Hill Road near to the drive to the station
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:45 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available by the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30 .
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms on platforms 1 & 2, step free with push button automatic door opener
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Worcester Foregate Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on either side of Foregate Street at the front of the station

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