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Bradford to Cheltenham by train

The journey from Bradford to Cheltenham by train is 131.73 mi and takes 3 hrs 31 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:31 and the last at 19:31. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Cheltenham by train for as little as £53.29 or as much as £113.19. The best price for this journey is £53.29.

Lowest Price£53.29
Journey Duration3 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day19
Lowest Price£53.29
Highest Price£113.19
First Departure06:31
Last Departure19:31
Distance131.73 mi
DepartureBradford
ArrivalCheltenham
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountryMore

Bradford to Cheltenham Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Bradford to Cheltenham?

Prices will vary when you travel from Bradford to Cheltenham. On average, though, you'll pay about £103.82 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £53.29, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Bradford to Cheltenham. On average, though, you'll pay about £103.82 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Bradford to Cheltenham by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 31 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 131.73 mi from Bradford to Cheltenham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bradford to Cheltenham to take longer than 3 hrs 31 mins. The journey from Bradford to Cheltenham covers a distance of 131.73 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 31 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 13 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bradford to Cheltenham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Bradford to Cheltenham leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bradford to Cheltenham, which usually leaves at 06:31. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:31. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Bradford to Cheltenham leaves at 06:31, while the last journey sets out at 19:31. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bradford and Cheltenham. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Bradford to Cheltenham by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bradford and Cheltenham. You can start your journey in Bradford at stations such as Bradford Interchange Station,Frizinghall. These connect to stations including Cheltenham, Charlton Kings,Cheltenham-Arle Court,Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station,Cheltenham spa,Cheltenham Evesham Road in Cheltenham. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Bradford to Cheltenham.

How many times a day do journeys run from Bradford to Cheltenham?

On average, there are 19 daily departures from Bradford to Cheltenham. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bradford which travel directly to Cheltenham. There are 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bradford to Cheltenham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bradford to Cheltenham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Cheltenham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford to Cheltenham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bradford to Cheltenham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bradford to Cheltenham

The cheapest Bradford - Cheltenham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Cheltenham by train

When travelling to Cheltenham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail from Bradford to Cheltenham
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Bradford to Cheltenham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.84kg
Bus
15.9kg
Flight
42.4kg
Car
33.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Cheltenham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Cheltenham are 14.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Cheltenham? By taking the train between Bradford and Cheltenham you will save 27.56kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.06kg compared to a bus and 19.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bradford to Cheltenham?
A train ticket from Bradford to Cheltenham is £103.82. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £53.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bradford to Cheltenham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Cheltenham is £53.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bradford and Cheltenham by train?
Bradford to Cheltenham is 131.73 mi.
How long does the train between Bradford and Cheltenham take?
Bradford to Cheltenham is on average 3 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Cheltenham?
The train journey from Bradford to Cheltenham is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Cheltenham?
Bradford to Cheltenham has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Cheltenham leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Cheltenham departs at 06:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bradford to Cheltenham depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Cheltenham departs at 19:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bradford to Cheltenham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £53.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Cheltenham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Cheltenham is 3 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Cheltenham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Cheltenham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Cheltenham by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Cheltenham creates 14.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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