What is the best way to travel from Peterborough to Cheltenham?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains to Cheltenham from Peterborough. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Cheltenham from Peterborough?
You can reach Cheltenham with just £57 by taking a Train from CrossCountry, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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CrossCountry2h 56m012:54PeterboroughTrain Station15:50CheltenhamSpa Central Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 12:54:00 to Spa Central Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 56m
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CrossCountry2h 56m013:54PeterboroughTrain Station16:50CheltenhamSpa Central Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 13:54:00 to Spa Central Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 16:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 56m
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CrossCountry2h 56m014:54PeterboroughTrain Station17:50CheltenhamSpa Central Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 14:54:00 to Spa Central Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 17:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 56m
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CrossCountry2h 57m016:54PeterboroughTrain Station19:51CheltenhamSpa Central Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 16:54:00 to Spa Central Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 19:51:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 57m
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CrossCountry2h 56m017:54PeterboroughTrain Station20:50CheltenhamSpa Central Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 17:54:00 to Spa Central Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 20:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 56m
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What are the fastest trips from Peterborough to Cheltenham?
You can get to Cheltenham from Peterborough in just 2h 56m with a Train from CrossCountry. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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CrossCountry2h 56m012:54PeterboroughTrain Station15:50CheltenhamSpa Central Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 12:54:00 to Spa Central Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 56m
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CrossCountry2h 56m013:54PeterboroughTrain Station16:50CheltenhamSpa Central Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 13:54:00 to Spa Central Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 16:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 56m
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CrossCountry2h 56m014:54PeterboroughTrain Station17:50CheltenhamSpa Central Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 14:54:00 to Spa Central Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 17:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 56m
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CrossCountry2h 56m017:54PeterboroughTrain Station20:50CheltenhamSpa Central Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 17:54:00 to Spa Central Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 20:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 56m
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CrossCountry2h 57m016:54PeterboroughTrain Station19:51CheltenhamSpa Central Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2026 16:54:00 to Spa Central Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 19:51:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 57m
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Bus from Peterborough to Cheltenham
What are the most popular stations in Peterborough and Cheltenham?
In Peterborough, you will usually depart from Rivergate, Bus Stop or Train Station, while in Cheltenham you will be arriving at Arle Court, Royal Well Coach Station or Spa Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Cheltenham from Peterborough? With 5 connections between 1 Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Peterborough and Cheltenham, you can pay as low as £57 with a Train from CrossCountry.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from CrossCountry: you will get to Cheltenham in just 2h 56m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Peterborough and Cheltenham are CrossCountry, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Peterborough and Cheltenham is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Eye or to Shurdington, and look at flights from Cambridge Airport, and landing at Gloucestershire Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Peterborough to Cheltenham?
The most popular companies between Peterborough and Cheltenham, are CrossCountry. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: CrossCountry
All you need to know when you travel from Peterborough to Cheltenham
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Peterborough to Cheltenham. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Peterborough to Cheltenham
How can I reach Cheltenham from Peterborough?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, with which you can get to Cheltenham from Peterborough.
How far is Cheltenham from Peterborough?
The distance between Peterborough and Cheltenham is 145.5 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Peterborough and Cheltenham?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 4 kgs of CO2, a train 5 kgs, a car 25 kgs, and a flight 36 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Peterborough to Cheltenham?
You can get to Cheltenham with just £57 by taking a Train from CrossCountry.
What is the fastest way to get from Peterborough to Cheltenham?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Cheltenham in just 2h 56m with a Train from CrossCountry.
More routes to Peterborough and to Cheltenham
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Peterborough and to Cheltenham. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
