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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and York takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to York. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 27m
Duration
171 mi
Distance
£89
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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2h 59m
£75–114

Cheltenham to York train times

Trains run hourly between Cheltenham and York. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 11:02 PM which arrives into York at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross Country2h 40m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country3h 16m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country2h 41m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country3h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross Country2h 39m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country3h 19m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country3h 7m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross Country2h 39m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country3h 19m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country3h 7m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross Country2h 39m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country3h 19m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country3h 7m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross Country2h 39m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country3h 19m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryCross Country3h 7m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cheltenham to York? 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.

Map of how to get from Cheltenham to York.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 171.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and York, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to York via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 59m.

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