The average train between Diss and Cheltenham takes 4h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Diss 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 Diss and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Diss is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Diss to Cheltenham? 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 Diss to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Diss station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
Diss to Cheltenham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Diss station.
Diss to Cheltenham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Diss to Cheltenham train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Diss and Cheltenham is 224 km. The road distance is 353 km.
You can take a train from Diss to Cheltenham Spa via Stratford and London Paddington in around 4h 40m.