The average train between Cheltenham and Cleethorpes takes 5h 13m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to Cleethorpes. 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 Cleethorpes. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Cleethorpes at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Cleethorpes station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
Cheltenham to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cleethorpes station.
Book your Cheltenham to Cleethorpes train tickets online with Cross Country, TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Cheltenham and Cleethorpes is 230.4 km. The road distance is 306 km.
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Cleethorpes via Sheffield in around 4h 29m.