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Outbound fromPenistone to Cheltenham Spa by train
It takes an average of 6h 49m to travel from Penistone to Cheltenham Spa by train, over a distance of around 114 miles (184 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Penistone to Cheltenham Spa and tickets for this journey start from £20.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:24 | |
| Departure station | Penistone | |
| Arrival station | Cheltenham Spa | |
| Journey time | From 2h 7m | |
| Distance | 114 miles (184 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £20.30 | |
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Take the train from Penistone to Cheltenham Spa in 2 hours 7 minutes
If you want to travel from Penistone to Cheltenham Spa by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Penistone to Cheltenham Spa by train to take around 6 hours 49 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 7 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 16 trains per day running on this route, which spans 114 miles (184 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Cheltenham Spa. You can travel on this route with either Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Penistone to Cheltenham Spa start from £20.30 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Consider a Season Ticket
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