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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Glasgow Central | Cheltenham Spa | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Central | Cheltenham Spa | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Cheltenham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cheltenham. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 700, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 46 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 power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 102
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Cheltenham by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Cheltenham?
The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Cheltenham start from R 1 102. The average price for this train route is around R 3 671. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Cheltenham?
The average train journey time from Glasgow to Cheltenham is 7h 2m, covering a distance of 463 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 55m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Glasgow to Cheltenham route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Glasgow to Cheltenham?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Cheltenham departs at 07:48. And the latest train departs at 10:55.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Cheltenham was searched and found on 23 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 177To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Cheltenham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 177 to R 5 986 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Cheltenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 177, which is on 2026-01-23.
