The average train between St Helens and Cheltenham takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from St Helens 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 St Helens and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 6:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western 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 St Helens 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 St Helens to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
St Helens to Cheltenham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.
St Helens to Cheltenham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Book your St Helens to Cheltenham train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between St Helens and Cheltenham is 177.9 km. The road distance is 228 km.
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Cheltenham Spa via Wigan North Western and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 48m.