Trains to Nelson from Cheltenham Spa
| First train | 06:14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:02 | |
| Departure station | Cheltenham Spa | |
| Arrival station | Nelson | |
| Journey time | From 4h 14m | |
| Distance | 134 miles (216 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express |
What are the train times from Cheltenham Spa to Nelson?
Get from Cheltenham Spa to Nelson in as little as 4 hours 14 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Cheltenham Spa to Nelson takes around 7 hours 20 minutes. There are around 11 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Cheltenham Spa and Nelson, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains run on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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