The average train between Cheltenham and Wareham takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to Wareham. 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 Wareham. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Wareham at 8:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cheltenham to Wareham? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Wareham. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Wareham station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Cheltenham to Wareham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Wareham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Wareham station.
Book your Cheltenham to Wareham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), South Western Railway and Cross Country.
The distance between Cheltenham and Wareham is 134.9 km. The road distance is 261 km.
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Wareham via Bristol Temple Meads and Southampton Central in around 4h 27m.