The average train between Cheltenham and Whitefield takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Cheltenham to Whitefield. 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 4 hours between Cheltenham and Whitefield. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Whitefield at 9:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Whitefield. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Whitefield station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Cheltenham to Whitefield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Whitefield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Cheltenham and Whitefield is 184.1 km. The road distance is 214 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–95 and the journey takes 2h 19m.