Train Cheltenham to Strood from £84 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and Strood takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to Strood. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 2m
Duration: 155 mi
Distance: £84
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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£70–142

Cheltenham to Strood train times

Trains run hourly between Cheltenham and Strood. 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 Strood at 12:23 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

3:03 PM → 6:01 PM
2h 58m • 2 changes
4:03 PM → 7:01 PM
2h 58m • 2 changes
5:03 PM → 8:23 PM
3h 20m • 2 changes
6:03 PM → 8:53 PM
2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:53 AM → 8:53 AM
3h • 2 changes
6:48 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 10:53 AM
2h 58m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:53 AM → 8:53 AM
3h • 2 changes
6:48 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 10:53 AM
2h 58m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 4m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 10:53 AM
2h 56m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 50m • 2 changes
10:03 AM → 12:53 PM
2h 50m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cheltenham to Strood? 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.

Map of how to get from Cheltenham to Strood.

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Distance: 154.5 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Strood, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Strood via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h.

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