The average train between St Ives and Cheltenham takes 6h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from St Ives 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 every 2 hours between St Ives and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 8:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Ives is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer at St Erth and take an average of 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from St Ives 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 St Ives to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from St Ives station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
St Ives to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
St Ives to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your St Ives to Cheltenham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between St Ives and Cheltenham is 302.6 km. The road distance is 399 km.
You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Cheltenham Spa via St Erth and Plymouth in around 5h 50m.