Compare 2 ways to travel from Cheltenham to Stansted
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Cheltenham to StanstedAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Stansted. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Cheltenham to Stansted: Trip Overview
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Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at US$50
Cheltenham to Stansted Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cheltenham - Stansted
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Stansted cost?
The average train ticket price from Cheltenham to Stansted is US$79. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Stansted is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Cheltenham to Stansted?
A train trip between Cheltenham and Stansted is around 4h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 98 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Cheltenham and Stansted?
The number of trains from Cheltenham to Stansted can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cheltenham to Stansted by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cheltenham to Stansted?
When taking the train from Cheltenham to Stansted, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Stansted was searched and found on 26 Jun 2025 with a price of US$68To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cheltenham to Stansted as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$68 to US$317 for a train ticket from Cheltenham to Stansted based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$68, which is on 2025-06-26.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cheltenham and Stansted is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Stansted.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Stansted you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cheltenham and Stansted compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cheltenham to Stansted and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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