The average train between Chorley and Cheltenham takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is an hourly train service from Chorley to Cheltenham. 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 Chorley and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Chorley is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 6:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Chorley station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Chorley to Cheltenham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chorley station.
Chorley to Cheltenham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Chorley to Cheltenham train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Chorley and Cheltenham is 197.9 km. The road distance is 240 km.
You can take a train from Chorley to Cheltenham Spa via Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 42m.