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Bournemouth to Cheltenham Train

02/11/2024
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Bournemouth to Cheltenham by train

The journey from Bournemouth to Cheltenham by train is 132.07 km and takes 3 hrs 36 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:15 am and the last at 6:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Bournemouth to Cheltenham by train for as little as $106.93 or as much as $231.78. The best price for this journey is $106.93.

Lowest Price $106.93
Journey Duration 3 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price $106.93
Highest Price $231.78
First Departure 5:15 am
Last Departure 6:45 pm
Distance 132.07 km
Departure Bournemouth
Arrival Cheltenham
Carriers Great Western Railway, CrossCountry

Bournemouth to Cheltenham Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Cheltenham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Cheltenham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bournemouth to Cheltenham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bournemouth to Cheltenham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bournemouth to Cheltenham travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Cheltenham

The cheapest Bournemouth - Cheltenham train tickets can be found for as low as $46.99 if you’re lucky, or $54.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $58.84.

Find the best day to travel to Cheltenham by train

When travelling to Cheltenham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Cheltenham
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Bournemouth to Cheltenham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.24kg
Bus
9.91kg
Flight
26.41kg
Car
21.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bournemouth to Cheltenham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bournemouth and Cheltenham are 9.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bournemouth and Cheltenham? By taking the train between Bournemouth and Cheltenham you will save 17.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.67kg compared to a bus and 11.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bournemouth to Cheltenham?
A train ticket from Bournemouth to Cheltenham is $161.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $106.93.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bournemouth to Cheltenham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bournemouth to Cheltenham is $106.93. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bournemouth and Cheltenham by train?
Bournemouth to Cheltenham is 132.07 km.
How long does the train between Bournemouth and Cheltenham take?
Bournemouth to Cheltenham is on average 3 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Bournemouth to Cheltenham?
The train journey from Bournemouth to Cheltenham is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Bournemouth to Cheltenham?
Bournemouth to Cheltenham has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bournemouth to Cheltenham leave?
The earliest train from Bournemouth to Cheltenham departs at 5:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bournemouth to Cheltenham depart?
The latest train from Bournemouth to Cheltenham departs at 6:45 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bournemouth to Cheltenham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $106.93 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bournemouth to Cheltenham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bournemouth and Cheltenham is 2 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bournemouth to Cheltenham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bournemouth and Cheltenham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bournemouth to Cheltenham by train?
The train journey from Bournemouth to Cheltenham creates 9.24kg of CO2 emissions.