The average train between Cheltenham and Aviemore takes 14h 35m and the fastest train takes 8h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Cheltenham to Aviemore. 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 3 times a day between Cheltenham and Aviemore. The earliest departure is at 10:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 5:40 PM which arrives into Aviemore at 6:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Wolverhampton and take an average of 14h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cheltenham to Aviemore? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Aviemore station via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
Cheltenham to Aviemore train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Aviemore train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Aviemore station.
Book your Cheltenham to Aviemore train tickets online with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cheltenham and Aviemore is 599.3 km. The road distance is 784 km.
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Aviemore via Wolverhampton and Haymarket in around 9h 43m.