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Atherstone to Cheam by train

A train trip from Atherstone to Cheam takes about 9hrs 12 mins on average, covering roughly 102 miles (164 kilometres). With around 1 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £25.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Atherstone to Cheam Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cheam

Departure Station

Atherstone

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 12 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

21:04 / 21:51

Distance

102miles
(164 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Atherstone to Cheam by Train

Hop on a Train from Atherstone to Cheam – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Atherstone to Cheam by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 9hrs 12 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Cheam), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 12 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 102-mile (164 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, Southern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £25.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Cheam!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Atherstone and Cheam

Curious about your trip from Atherstone to Cheam? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Atherstone and Cheam by train?

The travel time between Atherstone and Cheam by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 12 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Atherstone and Cheam by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Atherstone to Cheam is 9hrs 12 mins.

How much does the train from Atherstone to Cheam cost?

Train ticket prices from Atherstone to Cheam can start from as little as £25.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Atherstone and Cheam?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Atherstone and Cheam vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 21:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Atherstone and Cheam?

First class tickets on trains between Atherstone and Cheam typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Atherstone and Cheam?

Amenities on trains between Atherstone and Cheam can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Atherstone to Cheam by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Atherstone and Cheam. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Cheam, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Atherstone to Cheam?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Atherstone & Cheam. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Atherstone to Cheam?

West Midlands Trains and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Atherstone and Cheam.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Atherstone and Cheam?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Atherstone and Cheam, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Atherstone to Cheam Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Atherstone to Cheam on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:04 Atherstone19:46 Cheam3 changesMilton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Victoria
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
18:04 Atherstone20:46 Cheam3 changesMilton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Victoria
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
19:04 Atherstone21:46 Cheam3 changesMilton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Victoria
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
20:04 Atherstone23:16 Cheam3 changesMilton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
21:04 Atherstone00:02 Cheam3 changesMilton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Victoria
2 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Atherstone to Cheam journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Atherstone to Cheam start from as little as £25.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Atherstone to Cheam start from £41.70 one way, or £59.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Atherstone to Cheam are available for £89.80 one way, or £179.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Atherstone Station

Exploring Atherstone Train Station

Nestled in the charming town of Atherstone, this station serves as a crucial junction for travelers in the Warwickshire region. While it may not boast the grandeur of larger stations, Atherstone Station is filled with its own unique character and offers essential amenities to ensure a seamless travel experience. Whether you're a local resident or just passing through, Atherstone Station is tailored for accessibility and convenience.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Though the station lacks a traditional ticket office, fret not as ticket machines are available where you can collect tickets purchased online. These machines are accessible and inclusive, ensuring that everyone can navigate them with ease. For those reliant on hearing aids, induction loops are installed to assist with auditory requirements. Although there are no physical help desks, assistance is available at designated help points.

Despite the convenience, there are no restroom facilities, waiting rooms, or food and drinks available on site. However, there’s a seating area for those brief pauses, allowing you to rest as you wait for your train. It's worth noting the absence of ATM services, so remember to carry any cash you may need. The station also implements CCTV surveillance to ensure passenger safety.

Accessibility and Support

Atherstone Station proudly offers step-free access to all platforms, classified under category B1, meaning there might be long or steep ramps. Patrons with reduced mobility will find accessible parking spaces and impaired mobility set-down points at their service. If you need further assistance, make prior arrangements through Passenger Assist, a service designed for those who require additional help.

For cyclists, there are 12 spaces equipped with stands for bike storage, although the parking area isn't sheltered. Car parking is available with 17 spaces, including two accessible ones. Charges apply, with daily rates starting at £3.50 and various other packages available for more extended periods. Ensure you use the Saba App for payments.

Onward Travel Options

When your journey requires more than a train, Atherstone Station offers several onward transportation options. Travel by rail replacement bus from Long Street, conveniently located near the station car park. You can access a printable guide for bus schedules here. If taxis are more your speed, John’s Taxis can be reached at 0247 637 3111 for your ride needs.

Popular Travel Routes from Atherstone

Whether for business, education, or simply exploring, Atherstone offers seamless connections to a variety of popular destinations. Journey south and experience the vibrancy of city life by heading to London Euston, or dive into the bustling energy of the Midlands by traveling to Birmingham New Street. Staying local? Hop on a train to Nuneaton or Tamworth. The possibilities are plenty, ensuring something for everyone's travel bucket list.

Experience Atherstone Station

With its no-fuss, commuter-focused approach, Atherstone Station plays a vital role within the local transport network. Ideal for both seasoned rail travelers and those embarking on their first rail journey, the station’s straightforward accessibility and connections make it a key player in Warwickshire's transport ecosystem. Ensure your travels go uninterrupted by planning your journey in advance, and experience the convenience and efficiency Atherstone Station brings.

Whether you're journeying to the heart of London or exploring the serene surroundings of the West Midlands, Atherstone awaits your arrival, with a commitment to ensuring a safe and smooth start to your journey.

Everything you need to know about Cheam Station

Welcome to Cheam Station

Cheam Station, nestled in the charming village of Cheam in South London, provides a gateway into both the hustle and bustle of central London and the tranquil suburban areas of Surrey. Operated by Southern, this station offers a variety of amenities for commuters and visitors alike, with a dedicated team ensuring a smooth experience. Whether you're setting off for work, a weekend escapade, or a quick visit, Cheam Station is fully equipped to accommodate your needs.

Station Facilities

Cheam Station features a ticket office with extensive opening hours from Monday through Sunday, complemented by ticket machines for a hassle-free buying and collection process. Conveniently, these machines support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, offering accessibility for varied needs. The station ensures enhanced commuter experience with available refreshment facilities - though it lacks an ATM or shops.

Customer support is a priority at Cheam, with helpful staff available from early morning until after midnight on all days. For travelers needing assistance, customer help points are strategically situated on platforms, ensuring service accessibility any time of the day. Unfortunately, the station lacks luggage storage services and has no waiting rooms, but there are seating areas on the platform for passengers to use while waiting for their trains.

Accessibility and Support

The inclusive ethos extends to accessibility, with step-free access to both platforms, although transferring between platforms without steps isn't available. An assistance meeting point on Platform 2 and the availability of a ramp for train access further enhance the station's accessibility. However, do note that there are no accessible toilets on site.

Parking your vehicle is straightforward with 119 spaces available, including 3 accessible spaces. The station also offers bicycle storage facilities, though they aren't sheltered, and no bicycle hire facilities are currently available on-site. For those who drive, there's the convenience of free parking operated by APCOA Parking UK, ensuring that your journey begins seamlessly.

Onward Travel Options

Connecting to the broader transport network is a breeze with a taxi rank located just outside the station and rail replacement bus services available for further travel continuity. Local bus services provide additional transit options and are easily locatable through the convenient onward travel information map accessible at the station.

Popular Destinations from Cheam

Cheam Station acts as a conduit to numerous popular hotspots. Adventure to the iconic London landmarks with trains whisking you away to London Victoria and London Bridge. For those planning a visit to the vibrant markets and entertainment venues, trips from Cheam to Clapham Junction and Shepherd's Bush are readily available. If a peaceful retreat in nature calls, travel down to Epsom (Surrey) or the quaint towns of Leatherhead and Ashtead.

Consider venturing further afield with connections to London Waterloo and London Blackfriars, opening up more exhilarating experiences across the city. Each of these destinations promises unique cultural, recreational, and leisure offerings. You can find more detailed schedules for these routes on the Southern Railway's website.

Concluding Your Journey

Whether you're a regular commuter, a visitor soaking in London’s vibrant life, or anyone keen on exploring the wonderful locales Surrey has to offer, Cheam Station stands ready to serve your travel plans. With its comprehensive facilities and ample travel connections, making Cheam your start point enriches your journey. Visit Southern Railway's website to book your tickets in advance, ensuring a seamless and delightful travel experience. Safe travels!

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