The average train between Telford and Cheltenham takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Telford 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 30 minutes between Telford and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Telford is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 6:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Telford to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Telford station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Telford to Cheltenham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Telford Central station.
Telford to Cheltenham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Telford to Cheltenham train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Telford and Cheltenham is 89.9 km. The road distance is 118 km.
You can take a train from Telford Central to Cheltenham Spa via Birmingham New Street in around 1h 38m.