The average train between Ashford and Cheltenham takes 3h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h. There is a train service every few hours from Ashford to Cheltenham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Ashford and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ashford is at 8:16 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 11:31 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ashford to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Ashford station and arriving at Cheltenham station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
Ashford to Cheltenham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Ashford to Cheltenham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Ashford to Cheltenham train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Ashford and Cheltenham is 220.8 km. The road distance is 287 km.
You can take a train from Ashford International to Cheltenham Spa via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 42m.