Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | York | Cheltenham Spa | No tags | ||||
| Train | York | Cheltenham Spa | No tags | ||||
| Train | York | Cheltenham Spa | No tags | ||||
| Train | York | Cheltenham Spa | No tags | ||||
| Train | York | Cheltenham Spa | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from York to Cheltenham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cheltenham. The journey takes about 3 hours 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Average Price$55 - $66 | Average Duration6h 48m | 6kg CO₂e | |
| Average Price$99 - $606 | Average Duration3h 6m | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$54 - $54 | Average Duration3h 10m | 10kg CO₂e |
Train companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $99
Frequently asked questions about travelling from York to Cheltenham 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 York to Cheltenham?
The cheapest train tickets from York to Cheltenham start at $99. The average price for this train route is around $278. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from York to Cheltenham?
The average train trip from York to Cheltenham takes 3h 6m and covers 239 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 45m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the York to Cheltenham route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from York to Cheltenham?
The earliest train from York to Cheltenham departs at 7:25am. The latest train departs at 7:45pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from York to Cheltenham was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $68To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from York to Cheltenham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $68 to $573 for a train ticket from York to Cheltenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $68 which is on 2025-12-15.
