Cardiff to Cheltenham by train
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Overview: trains from Cardiff to Cheltenham
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Cardiff to Cheltenham train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Cardiff to Cheltenham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cardiff to Cheltenham take around 1 hour and 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 88 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cardiff is scheduled to depart at around 06:09. The last departure is usually at around 21:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cardiff at around 06:10, with the last train leaving at around 20:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 46 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 18 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$18.00.
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 Cardiff to Cheltenham?
Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff to Cheltenham.
How long does it take to travel from Cardiff to Cheltenham?
The Cardiff to Cheltenham train travel takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cardiff to Cheltenham train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cheltenham leaving Cardiff at around 06:09 and the last train leaving at around 21:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cardiff at around 06:10, with the final departure at 20:50.
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