Cheltenham to Irvine Trains

Cheltenham to Irvine trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and Irvine takes 7h 7m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to Irvine. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 7m
Duration: 368 mi
Distance: £153
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

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Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain

6h 53m

£119–223

Cheltenham to Irvine train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cheltenham and Irvine. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Irvine at 11:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:12 PM → 12:48 AM
Arrives next day
6h 36m • 3 changes
11:02 PM → 11:34 AM
Arrives next day
12h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:14 AM → 1:31 PM
6h 17m • 3 changes
8:12 AM → 3:02 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
9:12 AM → 3:31 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
10:12 AM → 4:31 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:14 AM → 1:31 PM
6h 17m • 3 changes
8:12 AM → 3:02 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
9:12 AM → 3:31 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
10:12 AM → 4:31 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:10 AM → 1:31 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
8:12 AM → 3:02 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
9:12 AM → 3:31 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
10:12 AM → 4:31 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:11 AM → 5:01 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
11:11 AM → 5:32 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
12:11 PM → 6:31 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
1:11 PM → 7:31 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:14 AM → 1:31 PM
6h 17m • 3 changes
8:12 AM → 3:02 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
9:12 AM → 3:31 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes

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