The average train between Cheltenham and East Grinstead takes 4h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to East Grinstead. 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 hourly between Cheltenham and East Grinstead. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 9:02 PM which arrives into East Grinstead at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to East Grinstead. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at East Grinstead station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
Cheltenham to East Grinstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to East Grinstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at East Grinstead station.
Book your Cheltenham to East Grinstead train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southern.
The distance between Cheltenham and East Grinstead is 167.4 km. The road distance is 248 km.
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to East Grinstead via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 35m.