- Manchester to Cheltenham trains
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Compare 3 ways to go from Manchester to Cheltenham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cheltenham. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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 $44
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Cheltenham?
The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Cheltenham start at $44. The average price for this train route is around $182. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Manchester to Cheltenham?
The average train trip from Manchester to Cheltenham takes 2h 25m and covers 176 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 18m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Manchester to Cheltenham route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Cheltenham?
The earliest train from Manchester to Cheltenham departs at 7:03am. The latest train departs at 8:25pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Cheltenham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $48 to $397 for a train ticket from Manchester to Cheltenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-12-04.






