Dundee to Cheltenham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for 25 May

Cheapest price

£399

Average price

£406

Fastest journey

7 h 16 m

Average duration

7 h 24 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

510 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dundee to Cheltenham will cost around £406 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £399.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Dundee for Cheltenham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 510 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ScotRail
    6:317h18
    Dundee
    13:49Cheltenham
    £3991One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    7:157h34
    Dundee
    14:49Cheltenham
    £3991One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    8:267h23
    Dundee
    15:49Cheltenham
    £3991One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    10:147h35
    Dundee
    17:49Cheltenham
    £3991One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    12:107h41
    Dundee
    19:51Cheltenham
    £3991One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Dundee to Cheltenham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £98.

Distance: 510 km

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Coach

£208

Average Price

£41

Average Price

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 35m

Average total duration

22h 5m

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30m

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Live departures

Dundee to Cheltenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Cheltenham trains for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail11:20 Dundee
7h30
18:50 Cheltenham1 change
Cross Country12:22 Dundee
7h30
19:52 Cheltenham0 changesdirect
ScotRail13:20 Dundee
7h30
20:50 Cheltenham1 change
ScotRail14:06 Dundee
7h44
21:50 Cheltenham1 change
ScotRail15:20 Dundee
7h30
22:50 Cheltenham1 change
Cross Country22:31 Dundee
13h19
11:50 Cheltenham1 change
Monday 25 May
ScotRail6:31 Dundee
7h18
13:49 Cheltenham1 change
ScotRail7:15 Dundee
7h34
14:49 Cheltenham1 change
ScotRail8:26 Dundee
7h23
15:49 Cheltenham1 change
Cross Country9:33 Dundee
7h16
16:49 Cheltenham0 changesdirect
ScotRail10:14 Dundee
7h35
17:49 Cheltenham1 change

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CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Dundee to Cheltenham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dundee to Cheltenham.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Cheltenham.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dundee to Cheltenham

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Trains from Dundee to Cheltenham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £98 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 510 km distance in 7h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32
Distance
510 km
Average train duration
7h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£98
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 35m
First train
7:10
Last train
16:15
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Dundee to Cheltenham trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Cheltenham from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£247
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
£440
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
£417
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
£399
ScotRail frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Dundee to Cheltenham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Cheltenham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cheltenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dundee to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £98, while the average price tends to be around £208.
The train journey from Dundee to Cheltenham covers a distance of 510 km and takes approximately 7h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Dundee to Cheltenham is 510 km.
The first train from Dundee to Cheltenham leaves at 7:10.
The last train from Dundee to Cheltenham departs at 16:15.
Trains from Dundee to Cheltenham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dundee to Cheltenham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dundee and Cheltenham. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Dundee to Cheltenham, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Dundee to Cheltenham.
The train station in Dundee that goes to Cheltenham is Dundee station (DEE), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Cheltenham is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Dundee to Cheltenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dundee to Cheltenham offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Scottish Lowlands and the beautiful countryside of northern England, providing travellers with a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Dundee to Cheltenham is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 35m. The distance is 510 km. Trains operate 5 times per day.
In Cheltenham, you can attend the Cheltenham Literature Festival, enjoy a scenic walk or boat ride at Pittville Park, explore art at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum, and experience horse racing at Cheltenham Racecourse. Discover vibrant cafes and boutique shops in Montpellier District. Key sights include the historic Pittville Pump Room, Sandford Parks Lido, and the Regency architecture of Montpellier District.
A stay of around two to three days in Cheltenham is ideal to enjoy its Regency architecture, explore the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby, and visit attractions such as Pittville Park and the Holst Birthplace Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Dundee to Cheltenham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Cheltenham

Dundee
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Dundee is Dundee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee for your trip from Dundee to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Dundee
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance
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