Trains from Bristol to Cheltenham

Bristol to Cheltenham train information

Which train company can I use?

There are many rail companies across the country & Europe but the journey connecting Bristol in England to Cheltenham in England are run by Cross Country.

How far is it by train?

There are 38 miles between the two cities and the average duration between Bristol to Cheltenham is around 0h43m. Train travel is most of the time the fastest way to travel to Cheltenham from Bristol, and it's also a greener option than driving or taking the plane.

What is the price of the train?

Looking at our data, the best price to travel by train in the next 180 days is £6.39. This fare is based on an adult fare and is not including the savings you can make with a discount card.

Best prices for Bristol to Cheltenham train tickets

Bristol - Cheltenham prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Bristol to Cheltenham by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Train times Bristol to Cheltenham

When are the next trains to Cheltenham?

The table above only shows the remaining services for today and will display a maximum of 10 train departures.

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Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

Buying your ticket in advance is most of the time cheaper than leaving it to the day you intend to travel. Yet, as you can notice in the graph above, the cost of train tickets Bristol to Cheltenham do not tend to change a lot and cost £9.

Best prices for Bristol to Cheltenham trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Bristol and Cheltenham by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Cheltenham to Bristol and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Bristol - Cheltenham train tickets

The easiest way to spend less on your Bristol Cheltenham train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

• If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to evaluate how many trips you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

  For your evaluation, you need to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, how much you're saving on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Bristol Cheltenham ticket is £9.69 (1).

  Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £9.69: £88/£9.69 = 9.09. It will take you approximately 10 trips from Cheltenham to Bristol (one way journey) with your railcard to be profitable.

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey