Penrith to Cheltenham Spa Trains

Penrith to Cheltenham Spa trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penrith and Cheltenham Spa takes 4h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith to Cheltenham Spa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 52m
Duration: 220 mi
Distance: £95
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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3h 52m

£76–135

Penrith to Cheltenham Spa train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Penrith and Cheltenham Spa. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Cheltenham Spa at 7:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 4h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

9:41 PM → 7:27 AM
Arrives next day
9h 46m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:19 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:14 PM
3h 50m • 2 changes
11:14 AM → 3:14 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
12:21 PM → 4:15 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:19 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:14 PM
3h 50m • 2 changes
11:14 AM → 3:14 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
12:21 PM → 4:15 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:19 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:14 PM
3h 50m • 2 changes
11:14 AM → 3:14 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
12:21 PM → 4:15 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:19 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 11:49 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
11:14 AM → 3:14 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
12:21 PM → 4:14 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:18 AM → 2:50 PM
3h 32m • 2 changes
12:03 PM → 3:50 PM
3h 46m • 2 changes
1:05 PM → 4:50 PM
3h 45m • 2 changes
2:22 PM → 5:50 PM
3h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:19 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:14 PM
3h 50m • 2 changes
11:14 AM → 3:14 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
12:21 PM → 4:15 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
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