The average train between Gloucester and Cheltenham takes 8 min and the fastest train takes 7 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Gloucester 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 every 20 minutes between Gloucester and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 6:53 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gloucester station and arriving at Cheltenham station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Gloucester to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Gloucester to Cheltenham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Gloucester and Cheltenham is 11.8 km. The road distance is 11 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Gloucester to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 9 min. Two other operators also service this route.