The average train between Rugby and Cheltenham takes 1h 46m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. There is an hourly train service from Rugby 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 Rugby and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Rugby is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 10:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Cheltenham Spa station via Birmingham New Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Rugby to Cheltenham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.
Rugby to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
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The distance between Rugby and Cheltenham is 76.4 km. The road distance is 88 km.
You can take a train from Rugby to Cheltenham Spa via Birmingham New Street in around 1h 41m.