Train Penarth to Cheltenham from £42 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Penarth and Cheltenham takes 1h 54m and the fastest train takes 1h 29m. There is an hourly train service from Penarth 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.

1h 54m
Duration: 66 mi
Distance: £42
Average price: Hourly
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Penarth to Cheltenham train times

Trains run hourly between Penarth and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penarth is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 7:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

5:50 PM → 7:26 PM
1h 36m • 1 change
6:20 PM → 7:57 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
6:50 PM → 8:27 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
7:35 PM → 9:04 PM
1h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:54 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 8:25 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 8:57 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 9:24 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:54 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 8:25 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 8:57 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 9:24 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penarth 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.

Map of how to get from Penarth to Cheltenham.

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Distance: 66.1 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales and Cheltenham, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Transport for Wales also services this route hourly.

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