The average train between Margate and Cheltenham takes 4h 25m and the fastest train takes 4h. There is a train service every few hours from Margate 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 Margate and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 6:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 4m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Margate 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 Margate to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Cheltenham Spa station via London St Pancras Intl station and Birmingham New Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Margate to Cheltenham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
Margate to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
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The distance between Margate and Cheltenham is 246 km. The road distance is 275 km.
You can take a train from Margate to Cheltenham Spa via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 13m.