The average train between Cheltenham and Washington takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Cheltenham to Washington. 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 every 3 hours between Cheltenham and Washington. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 6:12 PM which arrives into Washington at 5:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Washington. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Washington station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
Cheltenham to Washington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Washington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Cheltenham and Washington is 335.7 km. The road distance is 446 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 4h 26m.