Trains from Oxford to Cheltenham

Oxford to Cheltenham train information

Oxford Cheltenham train map

Train duration 2h12m
Arrival Cheltenham, England
Departure Oxford, England
Distance 37 Miles
Train operators Cross Country
Lowest train price from £27.50
Average train price £28.00
  • The route connecting Oxford, which is in England and Cheltenham, located in England is well connected by trains. The trains are run by these several operators: Cross Country.
  • There are 37 miles between the two cities and the average duration between Oxford to Cheltenham is around 2h12m. Train travel is most of the time the quickest way to travel to Cheltenham from Oxford, and it's also more environmentally friendly than driving or taking the plane.
  • The lowest ticket price we've found to travel in the next month is £27.50 one way.

Best prices for Oxford to Cheltenham train tickets

from £27.50 MORE 1h31m

Oxford - Cheltenham prices calendar

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Train times Oxford to Cheltenham

When are the next trains to Cheltenham?

Departure Arrival Duration Company
Today
There are no more services available today.
Tomorrow
Oxford
08:46
Cheltenham Spa
10:58
1h20m Multiple companies
Oxford
08:56
Cheltenham Spa
10:36
1h29m Multiple companies
Oxford
09:30
Cheltenham Spa
11:30
1h32m Multiple companies
Oxford
09:47
Cheltenham Spa
11:59
1h23m Multiple companies
Oxford
10:28
Cheltenham Spa
12:29
1h32m Multiple companies
Oxford
10:39
Cheltenham Spa
12:50
1h50m Cross Country

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

See all departures: Today / Tomorrow

Oxford - Cheltenham: the best time to book cheap trains

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

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£22

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£23

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£21

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£22

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Days before Departure

Buying your train ticket in advance is often cheaper than leaving it to the day you travel. Yet, as you can notice in the chart above, the cost of train tickets Oxford to Cheltenham tend to remain approximately the same and cost £21.

Best prices for Oxford to Cheltenham trains

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

From To Price Departure on At Company Searched
Oxford
Cheltenham
Spa
£27.50 10/12/2023 09:47 1 month ago
Oxford
Cheltenham
Spa
£27.50 10/12/2023 10:39 Cross Country 1 month ago
Oxford
Cheltenham
Spa
£27.50 10/12/2023 08:56 1 month ago
Oxford
Cheltenham
Spa
£27.50 10/12/2023 08:46 1 month ago
Oxford
Cheltenham
Spa
£27.50 10/12/2023 09:30 1 month ago
Oxford
Cheltenham
Spa
£27.50 10/12/2023 10:28 1 month ago

Best prices for the next 180 days.

Oxford Cheltenham train

Discount Oxford - Cheltenham train tickets

The easiest way to spend less on your Oxford 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.

The main benefit of using a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to be profitable.

You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the card to be worthwile. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you buy afterwards, you will save money.

As an example, train tickets from Oxford to Cheltenham cost on average £27.50 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £27.50 (£88/£27.50 = 3.2), it turns out that after only 4 one way journeys from Cheltenham to Oxford, the railcard will have paid for itself.

The price to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most adult fares for an entire year.

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

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Oxford to Cheltenham train £27.50 £18.33 £9.17 3.21

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

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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