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Trains from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa

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Trains to Cheltenham Spa from Crystal Palace

First train

08:19

Last train

10:22

Departure stationCrystal Palace
Arrival stationCheltenham Spa
Journey time

From 3h 16m

Distance

93 miles (150 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground, Southern

What are the train times from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa?

Check out the next trains departing from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:2315:313h 8m, 3 changes
12:3215:383h 6m, 3 changes
13:0216:103h 8m, 3 changes
13:1716:313h 14m, 2 changes
13:2316:313h 8m, 3 changes
13:3216:383h 6m, 3 changes
14:0217:103h 8m, 3 changes
14:1717:313h 14m, 2 changes
14:2317:313h 8m, 3 changes
14:3217:383h 6m, 3 changes

Trains to Cheltenham Spa from Crystal Palace

Want to travel from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 3 hours 34 minutes to travel from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Cheltenham Spa by train; you'll need to make 3 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, London Overground and Southern.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa?

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

What is the fastest train from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa?

The fastest trains from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa can cover the distance of 93 miles (150 km) in as little as 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa?

No, you can’t travel from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is Cheltenham Spa from Crystal Palace by train?

The distance from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa is around 93 miles (150 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa?

The best way to get from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 16 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Crystal Palace to Cheltenham Spa is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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