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Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth by train

First train

04:53

Last train

19:59

Departure station

Cheltenham Spa

Arrival station

Halesworth

Journey time

From 5h 8m

Distance

156 miles (251 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

How to travel from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Cheltenham Spa and Halesworth, which usually take 7 hours 47 minutes to complete the 156 miles (251 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Halesworth by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia or CrossCountry are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Halesworth? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth? 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 Halesworth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth?

No, there are no direct train services from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth. Travelling from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth leave?

The first train from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth leaves at 04:53. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth leave?

The last train from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth leaves at 19:59. 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 Halesworth by train?

Trains travelling from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth cover a distance of around 156 miles (251 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Halesworth

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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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