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It takes an average of 2h 23m to travel from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly by train, over a distance of around 109 miles (176 km). There are normally 12 trains per day travelling from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly and tickets for this journey start from £20.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:40 | |
| Departure station | Cheltenham Spa | |
| Arrival station | Manchester Piccadilly | |
| Journey time | From 2h 19m | |
| Distance | 109 miles (176 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £20.90 | |
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Travel from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly by train in 2h 19m
Looking to travel from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly by train? You've come to the right place!
There are around 15 trains running between Cheltenham Spa and Manchester Piccadilly daily, which usually take 2h 24m to complete the journey over 109 miles (176 km). Good news! There are direct trains available on this route, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. You can travel on this route with CrossCountry. You'll reach your destination in just 2h 19m on the fastest services. Sit back, relax and enjoy CrossCountry’s onboard services, including free WiFi and a catering service.
If you want to save money, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends. You can also get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start a search for cheap train tickets with us today. Want to check if trains are running? Use our timetable to view live train times from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly?
Want to know more about your journey from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly?
The price of train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly starts at £20.90 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.