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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and Aviemore takes 14h 18m and the fastest train takes 8h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Cheltenham to Aviemore. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 18m
Duration
487 mi
Distance
£218
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Cheltenham to Aviemore train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Cheltenham and Aviemore. The earliest departure is at 10:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Aviemore at 1:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Stafford and take an average of 14h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail18h 49m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail18h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail9h 57m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail18h 49m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail19h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail9h 57m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail18h 49m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail19h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail9h 57m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail18h 49m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail19h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail9h 57m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail18h 49m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail19h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8h 45m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail9h 57m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail18h 49m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail19h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8h 41m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail9h 57m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cheltenham to Aviemore? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 486.9 mi
  • Duration: 14h 18m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Aviemore, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Aviemore via Stafford and Haymarket in around 9h 43m.

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