Penrith to Cheltenham Train

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Penrith to Cheltenham by train

The journey from Penrith to Cheltenham by train is 193.33 mi and takes 4 hrs 6 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:58 and the last at 22:40. It is possible to travel from Penrith to Cheltenham by train for as little as £32.97 or as much as £105.58. The best price for this journey is £32.97.

Lowest Price £32.97
Journey Duration 4 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price £32.97
Highest Price £105.58
First Departure 04:58
Last Departure 22:40
Distance 193.33 mi
Departure Penrith
Arrival Cheltenham
Carriers National Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Penrith to Cheltenham by train?

When you're traveling from Penrith to Cheltenham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £89.25. You might be able to find prices as low as £32.97, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Penrith to Cheltenham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £89.25. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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

The distance between Penrith and Cheltenham is approximately 193.33 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 6 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Penrith and Cheltenham by train usually takes 4 hrs 6 mins to cover a distance of 193.33 mi. The shortest journey from Penrith to Cheltenham will take you 3 hrs 26 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Cheltenham quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Penrith to Cheltenham?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Penrith from the following stations: Penrith (North Lakes). Arriving at Cheltenham, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station,Cheltenham-Arle Court,Cheltenham Evesham Road,Cheltenham, Charlton Kings,Cheltenham spa. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Cheltenham.

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

The exact number of journeys from Penrith to Cheltenham can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 30 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Penrith to Cheltenham. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Penrith to Cheltenham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 30 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Penrith 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 Penrith to Cheltenham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Penrith to Cheltenham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Penrith 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 Penrith 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 Penrith to Cheltenham

The cheapest Penrith - 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!

Penrith to Cheltenham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.78kg
Bus
23.34kg
Flight
62.23kg
Car
49.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Penrith to Cheltenham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Penrith and Cheltenham are 21.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Penrith and Cheltenham? By taking the train between Penrith and Cheltenham you will save 40.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.56kg compared to a bus and 28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Penrith to Cheltenham?
A train ticket from Penrith to Cheltenham is £89.25. 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 £32.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Penrith to Cheltenham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penrith to Cheltenham is £32.97. 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 Penrith and Cheltenham by train?
Penrith to Cheltenham is 193.33 mi.
How long does the train between Penrith and Cheltenham take?
Penrith to Cheltenham is on average 4 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 26 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Penrith to Cheltenham?
Penrith to Cheltenham has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Penrith to Cheltenham leave?
The earliest train from Penrith to Cheltenham departs at 04:58. 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 Penrith to Cheltenham depart?
The latest train from Penrith to Cheltenham departs at 22:40. 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 Penrith 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 £32.97 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 Penrith to Cheltenham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Penrith and Cheltenham is 3 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Penrith to Cheltenham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Penrith and Cheltenham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penrith to Cheltenham by train?
The train journey from Penrith to Cheltenham creates 21.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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