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Cheltenham to Old Trafford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and Old Trafford takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Cheltenham to Old Trafford. 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 59m
Duration
129 mi
Distance
£68
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 54m
£57–85

Cheltenham to Old Trafford train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cheltenham and Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 5:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Cross CountryMetrolink10h 36m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 50m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 50m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 50m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 50m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 50m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 50m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 50m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 50m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 50m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 50m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryMetrolink2h 51m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cheltenham to Old Trafford? 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: 129.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Old Trafford, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 2h 19m.

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