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Travelling from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol, the fastest train takes 28m with an average travel time of 29m. 30 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 09:21 and the last at 22:52. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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16:52 Cheltenham Spa | 17:20 Bristol Parkway | On time | 28m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
17:26 Cheltenham Spa | 17:54 Bristol Parkway | On time | 28m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
17:52 Cheltenham Spa | 18:21 Bristol Parkway | On time | 29m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
18:23 Cheltenham Spa | 19:15 Bristol Parkway | On time | 52m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
18:29 Cheltenham Spa | 18:58 Bristol Parkway | On time | 29m | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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Travelling by train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cheltenham Spa, you can reach Bristol in just 28m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
The quickest train journey from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol takes 28m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Cheltenham Spa to Bristol trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the Cheltenham Spa to Bristol route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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