The average train between Birmingham NEC and Cheltenham takes 1h 9m and the fastest train takes 56 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Birmingham NEC 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 every 30 minutes between Birmingham NEC and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 1:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Birmingham NEC is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 10:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham International and take an average of 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham NEC to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Birmingham NEC station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
Birmingham NEC to Cheltenham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham NEC to Cheltenham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Birmingham NEC to Cheltenham train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Birmingham NEC and Cheltenham is 66.3 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.