The average train between Glasgow and Cheltenham takes 6h and the fastest train takes 5h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Glasgow to Cheltenham. 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 Glasgow and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 4:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 8:06 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 8:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 14m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Glasgow to Cheltenham? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central station and arriving at Cheltenham Spa station via Warrington Bank Quay station and Birmingham New Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
Glasgow to Cheltenham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Glasgow to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
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The distance between Glasgow and Cheltenham is 463.4 km. The road distance is 533 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Cheltenham Spa via Warrington Bank Quay and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 6m.