The average train between Birmingham International and Cheltenham Spa takes 1h 9m and the fastest train takes 56 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Birmingham International to Cheltenham Spa. 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 every 30 minutes between Birmingham International and Cheltenham Spa. The earliest departure is at 1:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Birmingham International is at 9:53 PM which arrives into Cheltenham Spa at 10:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 52m • 1 change

1h 20m • 1 change

1h 25m • 1 change

1h 5m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham International to Cheltenham Spa. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International station and arriving at Cheltenham Spa station via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
Birmingham International to Cheltenham Spa train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham International to Cheltenham Spa train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Birmingham International to Cheltenham Spa train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Birmingham International and Cheltenham Spa is 66.6 km. The road distance is 86 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £24–35 and the journey takes 45 min.