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Burton-upon-Trent to Cheltenham Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 12 daily train trips available from Burton-upon-Trent to Cheltenham. Traveling by train from Burton-upon-Trent to Cheltenham usually takes one hour and 20 minutes, but the fastest CrossCountry train can make the trip in one hour and 9 minutes.
| Distance | 66 mi (106 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 9m |
| Lowest price | $32.80 |
| Trains per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | CrossCountry |
| Train lines | 1 |

Which train should you take from Burton-upon-Trent to Cheltenham?
CrossCountry is the one and only train line which connects Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry | 12 | 1h 21m | $65.59 |
CrossCountry operates an extensive rail network in the U.K., centered in Birmingham. In standard class, passengers enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. Trains also contain a small café or a trolley that passes through the carriages. An upgrade to first-class gives passengers more legroom and complimentary food. The journey from Burton-on-Trent to Cheltenham usually takes about 1 hours and 21 minutes on a CrossCountry train. There are 12 trips on this route every day, and 0 daily trips on weekends.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Burton-upon-Trent to Cheltenham
Trains from Burton-upon-Trent to Cheltenham are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Burton-upon-Trent at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Burton-upon-Trent to Cheltenham.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Cheltenham to Burton-upon-Trent.
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Station Information
Where is the train station in Burton-upon-Trent?
Main departure station: Burton-On-Trent
There is one train station in Burton-upon-Trent.
All train stations in Burton-upon-Trent:
Burton-On-Trent
Where is the train station in Cheltenham?
Main arrival station: Cheltenham Spa Station
Cheltenham has one train station.
All train stations in Cheltenham:
Cheltenham Spa Station
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