The average train between Cheltenham and Wick takes 21h 19m and the fastest train takes 15h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Cheltenham to Wick. 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 twice daily between Cheltenham and Wick. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 5:12 PM which arrives into Wick at 6:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 21h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Wick. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Wick station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 19m.
Cheltenham to Wick train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Wick train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wick station.
Book your Cheltenham to Wick train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and 3 other operators.
The distance between Cheltenham and Wick is 730.3 km. The road distance is 1,112 km.
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Wick via Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, Haymarket, and Inverness in around 15h 53m.