The average train between Inverness and Cheltenham takes 10h 49m and the fastest train takes 8h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness 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 5 times a day between Inverness and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 6:53 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 3:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 10h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
Inverness to Cheltenham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Inverness to Cheltenham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Inverness to Cheltenham train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Inverness and Cheltenham is 635.4 km. The road distance is 838 km.
You can take a train from Inverness to Cheltenham Spa via Haymarket, Wolverhampton, and Birmingham New Street in around 9h 24m.