Trains to Hertford from Cheltenham Spa
| First train | 04:53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:52 | |
| Departure station | Cheltenham Spa | |
| Arrival station | Hertford | |
| Journey time | From 3h 23m | |
| Distance | 86 miles (139 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Cheltenham Spa to Hertford in 3 hours 23 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Cheltenham Spa to Hertford? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 3 minutes to travel the 86 miles (139 km) from Cheltenham Spa to Hertford by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 23 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 16 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia or Thameslink to Hertford. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Hertford in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Hertford by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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