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The average train between Cheltenham Spa and Edinburgh takes 5h 57m and the fastest train takes 5h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Cheltenham Spa and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham Spa is at 5:12 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:07 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cheltenham Spa station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 57m.
Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Cheltenham Spa and Edinburgh is 456.5 km. The road distance is 531 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh Waverley every 2 hours. Tickets cost £170–250 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
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