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Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa by train

First train

06:40

Last train

19:49

Departure station

Glenrothes With Thornton

Arrival station

Cheltenham Spa

Journey time

From 6h 50m

Distance

298 miles (479 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway

Travel from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa by train in 6 hours 50 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa by train is 8 hours 54 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours 50 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 298 miles (479 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Cheltenham Spa. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or TransPennine Express on your way to Cheltenham Spa, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Cheltenham Spa, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa

Want to know more about your journey from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa?

The fastest trains from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa can cover the distance of 298 miles (479 km) in as little as 6 hours and 50 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa?

No, you can’t travel from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Cheltenham Spa from Glenrothes With Thornton by train?

The distance from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa is around 298 miles (479 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 6 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa?

The best way to get from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 6 hours and 50 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Glenrothes With Thornton to Cheltenham Spa

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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