The average train between Middlesbrough and Cheltenham takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 8:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
Middlesbrough to Cheltenham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
Middlesbrough to Cheltenham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Middlesbrough to Cheltenham train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Cross Country.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Cheltenham is 302.8 km. The road distance is 379 km.
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Cheltenham Spa via Leeds in around 4h 50m.