Chester to Cheltenham by train
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Overview: trains from Chester to Cheltenham
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Chester to Cheltenham train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Chester to Cheltenham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Chester to Cheltenham take around 2 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 154 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Chester is scheduled to depart at around 04:22. The last departure is usually at around 21:35 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chester at around 04:22, with the last train leaving at around 22:28. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 44 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £44.40.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cheltenham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cheltenham.
Is there a direct train from Chester to Cheltenham?
The journey between Chester and Cheltenham usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chester to Cheltenham every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Chester to Cheltenham?
The Chester to Cheltenham train travel takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Chester to Cheltenham train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cheltenham leaving Chester at around 04:22 and the last train leaving at around 21:35 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chester at around 04:22, with the final departure at 22:28.
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