The average train between Portsmouth Harbour and Cheltenham takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Portsmouth Harbour 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 Portsmouth Harbour and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth Harbour is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth Harbour to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth Harbour station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Portsmouth Harbour to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth Harbour station.
Portsmouth Harbour to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Portsmouth Harbour to Cheltenham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Portsmouth Harbour and Cheltenham is 140 km. The road distance is 235 km.
You can take a vehicle from Portsmouth Harbour to Cheltenham Spa via Portsmouth Harbour and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 24m.