The average train between Cheltenham and Heathrow takes 2h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to Heathrow. 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 Heathrow. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Heathrow at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Heathrow. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Heathrow station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Cheltenham to Heathrow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Heathrow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Cheltenham to Heathrow train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Heathrow Express.
The distance between Cheltenham and Heathrow is 122 km. The road distance is 216 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £50–110 and the journey takes 1h 57m.