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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and Harlow takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to Harlow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 51m
Duration
147 mi
Distance
£76
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Cheltenham to Harlow train times

Trains run hourly between Cheltenham and Harlow. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Harlow at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express3h 17m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia2h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express3h 3m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 54m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express3h 3m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 54m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express3h 3m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 54m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express3h • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 46m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express3h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express3h 3m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 54m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Stansted Express2h 46m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cheltenham to Harlow? 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.

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  • Distance: 147.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Harlow, Essex, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 1h 56m.

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