Train Watford to Cheltenham from £67 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Watford and Cheltenham takes 2h 41m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford 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.

2h 41m
Duration: 140 mi
Distance: £67
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 20m

£56–116

Watford to Cheltenham train times

Trains run hourly between Watford and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 6:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

9:44 PM → 6:06 AM
Arrives next day
8h 22m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

6:31 AM → 9:14 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
7:31 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:31 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
9:31 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

6:31 AM → 9:14 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
7:31 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:31 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
9:31 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

6:31 AM → 9:14 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
7:31 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:31 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
9:31 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

6:31 AM → 9:14 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
7:31 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 18m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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