Darlington to Cheltenham train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Darlington to Cheltenham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Darlington to Cheltenham take around 3 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 294 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Darlington is scheduled to depart at around  06:56. The last departure is usually at around 19:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Darlington at around 07:15, with the last train leaving at around 19:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €266.50.

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 Darlington to Cheltenham?

Yes, there is a direct train from Darlington to Cheltenham.

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

The Darlington to Cheltenham train travel takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Darlington to Cheltenham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cheltenham leaving Darlington at around 06:56 and the last train leaving at around 19:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Darlington at around 07:15, with the final departure at 19:10.