The average train between Perth and Cheltenham takes 8h 26m and the fastest train takes 6h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Perth 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 every 4 hours between Perth and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 7:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 11:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 8h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Perth 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 Perth to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
Perth to Cheltenham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Cheltenham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your Perth to Cheltenham train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Perth and Cheltenham is 507.5 km. The road distance is 630 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Cheltenham Spa via Haymarket, Wolverhampton, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 43m.