Trains tickets from Plymouth to Cheltenham

Sun3 Aug
Today4 Aug
Tomorrow5 Aug
from US$55
Wed6 Aug
Thu7 Aug
Fri8 Aug
from US$55
Sat9 Aug
from US$55
Sun10 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth
    Arrival time: 5 August at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth
    Arrival time: 5 August at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth
    Arrival time: 5 August at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth
    Arrival time: 5 August at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth
    Arrival time: 5 August at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham Spa
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Plymouth to Cheltenham

Bus
Average priceUS$14 - US$63Average duration6h 20m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$43 - US$267Average duration2h 43m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$26 - US$26Average duration2h 40m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Plymouth to Cheltenham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cheltenham. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 40mAverage duration
US$26Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Plymouth to Cheltenham: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$160
Average train trip duration2h 43m
Number of daily trains10
Earliest train departure07:25
Distance138 miles
Latest train departure20:08

Plymouth to Cheltenham Train

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Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Cheltenham from Plymouth, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Plymouth - Cheltenham

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Cheltenham cost?

    The average train ticket price from Plymouth to Cheltenham is US$160. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Cheltenham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Plymouth to Cheltenham?

    A train trip between Plymouth and Cheltenham is around 2h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 139 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Plymouth and Cheltenham?

    The number of trains from Plymouth to Cheltenham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Plymouth to Cheltenham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Plymouth to Cheltenham?

    When taking the train from Plymouth to Cheltenham, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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05/08
US$52
06/08
US$41
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08/08
US$52
09/08
US$52
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Plymouth to Cheltenham was searched and found on 6 Aug 2025 with a price of US$41

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Plymouth to Cheltenham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$298 for a train ticket from Plymouth to Cheltenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41, which is on 2025-08-06.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Plymouth to Cheltenham is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Cheltenham you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Plymouth and Cheltenham, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Plymouth to Cheltenham.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Will you be returning to Plymouth by train?

Train from Cheltenham to Plymouth

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