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Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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27

train journeys
per day

109

miles (176 kms)

2hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

05:37 / 23:59

first / last train

10

direct trains

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Cheltenham Spa and Manchester Piccadilly , with 10 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly is approximately 109 miles (176 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 51 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Cheltenham Spa and Manchester Piccadilly.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:37
    4 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    10:15
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:55
    2 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    10:29
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:40
    2 hrs 19 mins Direct
    10:59
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:59
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    11:29
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:40
    2 hrs 19 mins Direct
    11:59
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:59
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    12:29
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:40
    2 hrs 19 mins Direct
    12:59
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:15
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:40
    2 hrs 19 mins Direct
    13:59
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:59
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    14:29
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:40
    2 hrs 19 mins Direct
    14:59
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:15
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    15:50
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:40
    2 hrs 19 mins Direct
    15:59
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:59
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    16:29
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:40
    2 hrs 19 mins Direct
    16:59
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:15
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    17:50
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:40
    2 hrs 19 mins Direct
    17:59
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:59
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    18:29
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:40
    2 hrs 19 mins Direct
    18:59
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:55
    2 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    19:29
    Cheltenham Spa
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly

About Cheltenham Spa Station

Station name Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Address Cheltenham Spa station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:15
Saturday 06:15 - 19:15
Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Manchester Piccadilly Station

Station name Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Address Manchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:30 - 22:30
Saturday 04:30 - 22:30
Sunday 07:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cheltenham Spa and Manchester Piccadilly

The travel time between Cheltenham Spa and Manchester Piccadilly by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cheltenham Spa and Manchester Piccadilly vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

First class tickets on trains between Cheltenham Spa and Manchester Piccadilly typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Cheltenham Spa and Manchester Piccadilly can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 10 direct services per day from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Cheltenham Spa and Manchester Piccadilly.

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