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East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa train timetable

From East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa, take the fastest train in 3h 9m, typically 3h 24m. Daily, 18 trains depart from East Garforth, with the first at 00:15 and the last at 20:25. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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06:41

East Garforth
3h 9m, 1 change

09:50

Cheltenham Spa
Northern
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07:41

East Garforth
3h 9m, 1 change

10:50

Cheltenham Spa
Northern
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08:26

East Garforth
3h 25m, 1 change

11:51

Cheltenham Spa
Northern
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08:30

East Garforth
3h 21m, 2 change

11:51

Cheltenham Spa
Northern
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09:26

East Garforth
3h 24m, 1 change

12:50

Cheltenham Spa
Northern
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East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa train tickets and times

Plan your journey from East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

Price
From €70.42
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
134 miles (216km)
Journey time
3h 9m
First train
00:15
Last train
20:25
Frequency
18
Train operators

East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa train travel guide

The train journey from East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from East Garforth, you can get to Cheltenham Spa in just 3h 9m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa?

The average ticket fare from East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa is about €70.42, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.

How do I find the best train route from East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa.

What is the fastest train from East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa?

The fastest train journey time from East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa is 3h 9m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

Are there direct trains from East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Is it worth taking a train from East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

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Check timetables and during the journey

Are East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

Do East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

Which train companies operate the East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa route?

The route from East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.

  • Bicycle

    A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.

  • Children

    Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.

  • Pets

    Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.

How to buy cheap East Garforth to Cheltenham Spa train tickets

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Save on long journeys with Advance tickets. Buy up to 12 weeks ahead.

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.