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Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway by train

First train

05:37

Last train

23:04

Departure station

Cheltenham Spa

Arrival station

Ebbw Vale Parkway

Journey time

From 1h 48m

Distance

48 miles (77 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway by train

Looking to travel from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 3 hours 28 minutes to travel from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 48 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 48 miles (77 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Ebbw Vale Parkway, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to get to Ebbw Vale Parkway. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

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Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Cheltenham Spa and Ebbw Vale Parkway by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway?

No, there are no direct train services from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway. Travelling from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway leave?

The first train from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway leaves at 05:37. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway leave?

The last train from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway leaves at 23:04. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Cheltenham Spa and Ebbw Vale Parkway by train?

Trains travelling from Cheltenham Spa to Ebbw Vale Parkway cover a distance of around 48 miles (77 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Ebbw Vale Parkway to Cheltenham Spa.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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