Is there a direct train from Wakefield to Cheltenham?

The journey between Wakefield and Cheltenham usually involves one change of train. We have found some direct departures on this route but these are less frequent than routes requiring a change.ZeroZero

How long does it take to travel from Wakefield to Cheltenham?

The Wakefield to Cheltenham train travel takes about 2 hours and 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Wakefield to Cheltenham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cheltenham leaving Wakefield at around 06:12 and the last train leaving at around 20:24.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Wakefield at around 06:01, with the final departure at 20:23.

Wakefield to Cheltenham by train

First train

06:01
Last train

20:24

Avg changes

0
Fastest journey

2hr 26m

Distance

203 kilometres
Trains per day

20

Avg. journey time

2hr 45m
Train operators

From Wakefield to Cheltenham by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Wakefield to Cheltenham by train. With 20 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Wakefield and Cheltenham: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from CA$200.32, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Wakefield to Cheltenham

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Wakefield to Cheltenham:

06:12 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
20:24 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
06:01 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
20:23 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 58 minutes from Wakefield toward Cheltenham.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 20 trains serving this route each day.

Train duration for trips from Wakefield to Cheltenham

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 26 minutes, crossing a total distance of 203 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Wakefield and Cheltenham?

You can secure tickets for travel between Wakefield and Cheltenham up to 5 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Making the most of your Wakefield to Cheltenham travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Cheltenham.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Wakefield to Cheltenham by train?

The total distance between Wakefield and Cheltenham by train is 203 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Wakefield to Cheltenham?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at CA$200.32. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Wakefield to Cheltenham?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 months ahead of the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Cheltenham?

The quickest journey is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Cheltenham to Wakefield by train

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