The average train between Potters Bar and Cheltenham takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Potters Bar 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 Potters Bar and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Potters Bar is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 11:31 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Potters Bar to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from London Paddington station.
Potters Bar to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Potters Bar to Cheltenham train tickets online with Great Northern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Potters Bar and Cheltenham is 132.3 km. The road distance is 218 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £50–110 and the journey takes 1h 59m.