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Cheltenham Spa to London Waterloo Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cheltenham Spa to London Waterloo, starting from €29.52 and averaging €49.00. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 25m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:29 Cheltenham Spa | 14:21 London Waterloo |   | Find Tickets |
12:03 Cheltenham Spa | 14:35 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
12:03 Cheltenham Spa | 15:33 London Waterloo |  | Find Tickets |
12:35 Cheltenham Spa | 15:20 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
13:03 Cheltenham Spa | 15:35 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
13:03 Cheltenham Spa | 16:33 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Cheltenham Spa to London Waterloo Train Route Details
First train
05:53
Last train
23:04
Journey time
2h 25m
Distance
144 km
Price
€29.52*
How to book cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to London Waterloo
Season Tickets for frequent travel
If you frequently travel between Cheltenham Spa and London Waterloo, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England
By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cheltenham Spa to London Waterloo. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cheltenham Spa to London Waterloo for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Cheltenham Spa to London Waterloo, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Cheltenham Spa to London Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Cheltenham Spa to London Waterloo train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.