The average train between Cheltenham and Rhyl takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is an hourly train service from Cheltenham to Rhyl. 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 Rhyl. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Rhyl at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Rhyl. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Rhyl station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Cheltenham to Rhyl train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Rhyl train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Rhyl station.
Book your Cheltenham to Rhyl train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cheltenham and Rhyl is 184.4 km. The road distance is 239 km.
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Rhyl via Birmingham New Street, Crewe, and Chester in around 3h 20m.