The average train between Hereford and Cheltenham takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Hereford 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 2 hours between Hereford and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hereford is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Hereford station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Worcester Foregate Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Hereford to Cheltenham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Hereford station.
Hereford to Cheltenham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Hereford to Cheltenham train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Hereford and Cheltenham is 46.9 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a train from Hereford to Cheltenham Spa via Worcester Foregate Street in around 2h 11m.