Discover Didcot to Cheltenham by train

Planning a train adventure from Didcot to Cheltenham? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Train cost between Didcot and Cheltenham

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £46.46

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Didcot to Cheltenham daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Cheltenham on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 41 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 06:14: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 22:09: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 08:06: departure of first train on weekends

  • 21:11: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 7 minutes: frequency of train departures

How long is the train journey from Didcot to Cheltenham?

This journey covers a total of 67 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Didcot and Cheltenham

Tickets for travel between Didcot and Cheltenham can be booked 5 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making the most of your Didcot to Cheltenham travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Cheltenham.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Didcot to Cheltenham by train?

The train journey between Didcot and Cheltenham spans 67 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Didcot to Cheltenham?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at £46.46. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Didcot to Cheltenham?

Tickets for travel between Didcot to Cheltenham are available 5 months before departure.

What’s the travel time from Didcot to Cheltenham by train?

The fastest journey time is 1 hour and 18 minutes.