The average train between Cheltenham and Alderley Edge takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is an hourly train service from Cheltenham to Alderley Edge. 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 Cheltenham and Alderley Edge. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Alderley Edge at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Alderley Edge. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Alderley Edge station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Cheltenham to Alderley Edge train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Alderley Edge train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Cheltenham to Alderley Edge train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and 3 other operators.
The distance between Cheltenham and Alderley Edge is 156.7 km. The road distance is 184 km.
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Alderley Edge via Birmingham New Street and Crewe in around 2h 35m.