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Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa train ticket prices
For a train from Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa, Advance Tickets are available starting at €10.27*, with the average fare being €11.64. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€11.64
From 01 Nov to 07 Nov
Cheapest
€10.27
On Sat 01 Nov
Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa train times
Travelling from Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa, the fastest train takes 58m with an average travel time of 1h 1m. 31 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:36 and the last at 21:25. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:30 Swindon (Wilts) | 1h, Direct | 08:30 Cheltenham Spa | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:40 Swindon (Wilts) | 58m, 1 change | 08:38 Cheltenham Spa | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:30 Swindon (Wilts) | 1h 1m, Direct | 09:31 Cheltenham Spa | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:40 Swindon (Wilts) | 58m, 1 change | 09:38 Cheltenham Spa | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:30 Swindon (Wilts) | 1h 1m, Direct | 10:31 Cheltenham Spa | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa Train journey information
Plan your journey from Swindon (Wilts) 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
00:36
Last train
21:25
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
58m
Distance
27 miles (43 km)
Price
From €10.27
Train operators
Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa train travel guide
The train journey from Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Swindon (Wilts), you can get to Cheltenham Spa in just 58m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa.
3. What is the fastest train from Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa?
The quickest train journey from Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa takes 58m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Swindon (Wilts) 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 Swindon (Wilts) 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Swindon (Wilts) to Cheltenham Spa trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Swindon (Wilts) 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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Family & Friends Railcard
€7.76
With Family & Friends Railcard
€11.64
Without
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