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Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa train times
The journey from Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa on the fastest train in 7m, usually 9m. Each day, 23 trains leave from Gloucester, starting at 09:43 and ending at 22:25. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:24 Gloucester | 8m, Direct | 15:32 Cheltenham Spa | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:34 Gloucester | 10m, Direct | 15:44 Cheltenham Spa | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
16:20 Gloucester | 10m, Direct | 16:30 Cheltenham Spa | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:49 Gloucester | 9m, Direct | 16:58 Cheltenham Spa | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
17:21 Gloucester | 7m, Direct | 17:28 Cheltenham Spa | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa Train journey information
Plan your journey from Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
09:43
Last train
22:25
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
7m
Distance
6 miles (10 km)
Price
From €1.15
Train operators
Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa train travel guide
Travelling by train from Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gloucester, you can reach Cheltenham Spa in just 7m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa.
3. What is the best way to travel from Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa by train?
The fastest train journey time from Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa is 7m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa?
No, there are no direct trains from Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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