Where Do Trains Go To From Cheltenham?

Great Western Railway operate regular connections to London with approximately hourly Cheltenham Spa to Swindon services which extend to through to Didcot Parkway, Reading & London Paddington.

What train line is Cheltenham on?

Bristol-Birmingham main line
Cheltenham Spa railway station is a railway station serving Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, England. Situated on the Bristol-Birmingham main line, it is managed by Great Western Railway (despite most services being operated by CrossCountry, which does not manage any stations) and is about one mile from the town centre.

How long is train from Cheltenham to Bristol?

1 hour and 3 minutes
The average journey time by train between Bristol Temple Meads and Cheltenham Spa is 1 hour and 3 minutes, with around 51 trains per day.

What station does a train from Cheltenham to London come out at?

Cheltenham Spa to London Paddington by train

Are trains running from Cheltenham to Birmingham?

Are there direct trains from Cheltenham to Birmingham? Yes, all CrossCountry services between Cheltenham and Birmingham are direct and take around 45 minutes.

What train stations are in the Cotswolds?

The main train stations in or near the Cotswolds are Banbury, Bath, Cam and Dursley, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Kemble (serving Cirencester), Moreton-in-Marsh, Stroud, Charlbury, Kingham and Oxford.

How far is Cotswolds from Cheltenham?

The distance between Cheltenham and Cotswolds is 7 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.

How long is train journey from Birmingham to Cheltenham?

approximately 40 minutes
Travelling from Birmingham to Cheltenham with CrossCountry takes approximately 40 minutes. The short journey offers great views from the windows, as the trains travel through small towns and villages before reaching Cheltenham.

Can you take a train to the Cotswolds?

Unfortunately, only a handful of Cotswold towns and villages have a train station, so the best one to head for is Moreton-in-Marsh. You can take a direct train here from London Paddington station 7 days a week. It takes around 1.5 to 2 hours one way.

How far is Cheltenham from Welsh border?

The distance between Cheltenham and Wales is 76 miles. The road distance is 68.6 miles.

What stations are on the staplehurst line?

• Ashford International. London Charing Cross.
• London Charing Cross. Ashford International.
• Dover Priory. London Charing Cross.
• London Charing Cross. Dover Priory.
• Ashford International. London Charing Cross.
• London Charing Cross. Ashford International.
• Sandwich. London Charing Cross.
• London Charing Cross. Dover Priory.

How do I get from London to Cheltenham races?

The best way to get from London to Cheltenham Racecourse is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £45 – £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 – £12 and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the euro train go?

Where does Eurostar go? Discover all of Eurostar’s destinations – with trains direct to Paris, Brussels, Lille, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, as well as our connecting destinations in France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany, with an easy change in either Paris, Lille or Brussels.

Is Cheltenham UK worth visiting?

But Cheltenham has lots to offer as a weekend break destination in its own right. It has some of the UK’s best-preserved Georgian architecture, pretty parks, festivals dedicated to everything from music and literature to horse-racing, and an impressive array of places to eat, drink and shop.

Where will HS3 run?

HS3 is a transformed east‑west network from Liverpool in the west to Hull and Newcastle in the east.

Is Avanti the same as West Midlands?

Avanti West Coast covers long-distance passenger services on the West Coast Main Line between London, the West Midlands, North West England, North Wales and Scotland, connecting six of the UK’s largest cities: London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Which is the prettiest Cotswold village?

Castle Combe – the prettiest village in England
Tucked in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in north west Wiltshire, Castle Combe is often called “the prettiest village in England.” It’s certainly one of the prettiest Cotswolds villages to visit.

Is Cheltenham a good base for Cotswolds?

Cheltenham is an ideal base to explore nearby Cotswold’s villages set in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Historic residents include Edward Jenner, the British physician and scientist who pioneered the concept of vaccines including creating the smallpox vaccine, the world’s first vaccine.

Which is the best Cotswold village to stay in?

Places to Stay in the Cotswolds

• Moreton-in-Marsh. First on our list is Moreton-in-Marsh, as this ‘Gateway to the Cotswolds’ is on the main railway line from London Paddington and therefore the starting point for many a visit to the Cotswolds.
• The Slaughters.
• Bourton-on-the-Water.
• Stow-on-the-Wold.
• Burford.

Is Cirencester nicer than Cheltenham?

Cheltenham is the larger of the two towns in terms of size and population. Cirencester is about 20-30 minutes away from Cheltenham and it is a smaller, quieter town. Both are equally nice, you will find that either should satisfy you!

Which is better to visit Cheltenham or Gloucester?

There’s certainly a perception that Gloucester is cheaper and Cheltenham is nicer. Whether it’s true depends on what you are looking at. Gloucester’s central shopping area is rather more run down than Cheltenham’s, but has better attractions away from that area (Cathedral, museums, docks).