Brecon to Cheltenham Train

02/11/2024
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Brecon to Cheltenham by train

The journey from Brecon to Cheltenham by train is 55.78 mi and takes 3 hrs 42 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:20 and the last at 23:12. It is possible to travel from Brecon to Cheltenham by train for as little as £29.39 or as much as £91.12. The best price for this journey is £29.39.

Lowest Price £29.39
Journey Duration 3 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £29.39
Highest Price £91.12
First Departure 00:20
Last Departure 23:12
Distance 55.78 mi
Departure Brecon
Arrival Cheltenham
Carriers National Rail

Quick and easy travel from Brecon to Cheltenham with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Brecon to Cheltenham. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

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

On average, a train ticket from Brecon to Cheltenham will cost you £76.30. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £29.39. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Brecon to Cheltenham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £76.30. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Brecon to Cheltenham by train?

Traveling from Brecon to Cheltenham by train will usually take 3 hrs 42 mins. This journey covers a distance of 55.78 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 42 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Brecon to Cheltenham faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Brecon and Cheltenham will complete the journey in 3 hrs 36 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 42 mins to travel the 55.78 mi between Brecon and Cheltenham.

Which stations can I use on the Brecon to Cheltenham route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Brecon and Cheltenham. You can start your journey in Brecon at stations such as . These connect to stations including Cheltenham-Arle Court,Cheltenham, Charlton Kings,Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station,Cheltenham Evesham Road,Cheltenham spa 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 Brecon to Cheltenham.

How many journeys from Brecon to Cheltenham take place each day?

If you want to get from Brecon to Cheltenham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 16 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Brecon and Cheltenham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 16 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brecon 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 Brecon to Cheltenham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brecon to Cheltenham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brecon 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 Brecon 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brecon to Cheltenham

The cheapest Brecon - Cheltenham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Brecon to Cheltenham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.28kg
Bus
6.73kg
Flight
17.96kg
Car
14.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brecon to Cheltenham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brecon and Cheltenham are 6.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brecon and Cheltenham? By taking the train between Brecon and Cheltenham you will save 11.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brecon to Cheltenham?
A train ticket from Brecon to Cheltenham is £76.30. 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 £29.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brecon to Cheltenham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brecon to Cheltenham is £29.39. 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 Brecon and Cheltenham by train?
Brecon to Cheltenham is 55.78 mi.
How long does the train between Brecon and Cheltenham take?
Brecon to Cheltenham is on average 3 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Brecon to Cheltenham?
Brecon to Cheltenham has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brecon to Cheltenham leave?
The earliest train from Brecon to Cheltenham departs at 00:20. 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 Brecon to Cheltenham depart?
The latest train from Brecon to Cheltenham departs at 23:12. 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 Brecon 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 £29.39 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 Brecon to Cheltenham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brecon and Cheltenham is 3 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Brecon to Cheltenham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brecon and Cheltenham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brecon to Cheltenham by train?
The train journey from Brecon to Cheltenham creates 6.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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