How much is the train ticket from Cheltenham to Gatwick?

The cheapest train tickets from Cheltenham to Gatwick start at $87. The average price for this train route is around $140. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Cheltenham to Gatwick?

The average train trip from Cheltenham to Gatwick takes 3h 23m and covers 158 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 17m and is operated by Great Western Railway .

Which train operators serve the Cheltenham to Gatwick route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cheltenham to Gatwick?

The earliest train from Cheltenham to Gatwick departs at 7:00am. The latest train departs at 9:00pm.

Train Cheltenham to Gatwick from $133

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Cheltenham to Gatwick on January 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Cheltenham Spa	3h 26m	10:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	5:59pm	Cheltenham Spa	3h 26m	9:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Cheltenham Spa	4h 15m	11:14pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	5:59pm	Cheltenham Spa	3h 26m	9:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	7:52am	Cheltenham Spa	3h 33m	11:25am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Cheltenham to Gatwick

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

4h 10mAverage Duration

154 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$36 - $120	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$87 - $141	Average Duration3h 23m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $20	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $87

GB train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cheltenham to Gatwick by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Cheltenham to Gatwick?
The cheapest train tickets from Cheltenham to Gatwick start at $87. The average price for this train route is around $140. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Cheltenham to Gatwick?
The average train trip from Cheltenham to Gatwick takes 3h 23m and covers 158 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 17m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Cheltenham to Gatwick route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cheltenham to Gatwick?
The earliest train from Cheltenham to Gatwick departs at 7:00am. The latest train departs at 9:00pm.