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It takes an average of 4h 18m to travel from Durham to Cheltenham Spa by train, over a distance of around 200 miles (322 km). There are normally 20 trains per day travelling from Durham to Cheltenham Spa and tickets for this journey start from £71.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:53 | |
| Departure station | Durham | |
| Arrival station | Cheltenham Spa | |
| Journey time | From 3h 55m | |
| Distance | 200 miles (322 km) | |
| Frequency | 20 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £71.90 | |
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About the train journey from Durham to Cheltenham Spa
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The train from Durham to Cheltenham Spa usually takes 4 hours 18 minutes on average to travel 200 miles (322 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 55 minutes. You can expect to find 20 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Cheltenham Spa, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. All or part of your journey will be served by CrossCountry, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Durham to Cheltenham Spa if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £71.90. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Durham to Cheltenham Spa?
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The price of train tickets from Durham to Cheltenham Spa starts at £71.90 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.