The average train between Farnham and Cheltenham takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Farnham 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 Farnham and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Farnham is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Ash and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Farnham 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 Farnham to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Farnham station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Farnham to Cheltenham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Ash station.
Farnham to Cheltenham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Farnham to Cheltenham train tickets online with South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Farnham and Cheltenham is 116.8 km. The road distance is 177 km.
You can take a train from Farnham to Cheltenham Spa via Ash and Reading in around 3h 48m.