Cheltenham Spa – Cardiff Central (Gloucester–Newport Line) trains
Transport for Wales trains runs between Cheltenham and Cardiff via Gloucester, Lydney, Chepstow and Caldicot. Runs every day. On Wednesday 28 October the first train from Cheltenham leaves at 05:38 and the last at 22:58, about every hour during the day.
Operated by Transport for Wales. Timetable for Wednesday, 28 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last Transport for Wales train from Cheltenham to Cardiff?
- On Wednesday 28 October the first train leaves Cheltenham at 05:38 and the last at 22:58, 16 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last Transport for Wales train from Cardiff to Cheltenham?
- On Wednesday 28 October the first train leaves Cardiff at 06:10 and the last at 23:34, 16 journeys in all.
- Does the Cheltenham Spa – Cardiff Central (Gloucester–Newport Line) train run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the Cheltenham Spa – Cardiff Central (Gloucester–Newport Line) train run?
- On Wednesday 28 October it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 16 journeys from Cheltenham.
- Where does the Cheltenham Spa – Cardiff Central (Gloucester–Newport Line) train stop?
- Main stops from Cheltenham to Cardiff: Cheltenham Spa station (Cheltenham), Gloucester station (Gloucester), Lydney station (Lydney), Chepstow station (Chepstow), Caldicot station (Caldicot), Severn Tunnel Junction station (Caldicot), Newport (S Wales) station (Newport), Cardiff Central station (Cardiff). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the Cheltenham Spa – Cardiff Central (Gloucester–Newport Line) train?
- Transport for Wales.
Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Spa station | 05:38 | 07:43 | 08:43 | 09:40 | 10:40 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 14:37 | 15:40 | 16:40 | 17:45 | 18:40 | 19:40 | 20:41 | 22:58 |
| Gloucester station | 05:48 | 07:54 | 08:54 | 09:50 | 10:50 | 11:51 | 12:50 | 13:50 | 14:49 | 15:50 | 16:50 | 17:56 | 18:50 | 19:50 | 20:55 | 23:10 |
| Lydney station | 06:08 | 08:13 | 09:13 | 10:10 | 11:10 | 12:11 | 13:10 | 14:09 | 15:08 | 16:09 | 17:10 | 18:15 | 19:09 | 20:10 | 21:14 | 23:29 |
| Chepstow station | 06:17 | 08:22 | 09:22 | 10:19 | 11:19 | 12:20 | 13:19 | 14:18 | 15:17 | 16:18 | 17:19 | 18:24 | 19:18 | 20:19 | 21:23 | 23:38 |
| Caldicot station | 06:25 | 08:30 | 09:30 | 10:27 | 11:27 | 12:28 | 13:27 | 14:26 | 15:26 | 16:26 | 17:27 | 18:32 | 19:26 | 20:27 | 21:32 | 23:47 |
| Severn Tunnel Junction station, Caldicot | 06:28 | 08:33 | 09:33 | 10:32 | 11:31 | 12:31 | 13:30 | 14:29 | 15:29 | 16:29 | 17:31 | 18:35 | 19:32 | 20:30 | 21:35 | 23:55 |
| Newport (S Wales) station | 06:39 | 08:44 | 09:46 | 10:44 | 11:44 | 12:43 | 13:46 | 14:40 | 15:45 | 16:42 | 17:44 | 18:46 | 19:44 | 20:43 | 21:46 | 00:15 |
| Cardiff Central station | 06:58 | 08:59 | 09:59 | 10:59 | 11:59 | 12:59 | 14:01 | 14:59 | 16:00 | 16:59 | 17:59 | 19:01 | 19:59 | 20:59 | 22:03 | 00:35 |
Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Central station | 06:10 | 07:10 | 08:10 | 09:10 | 10:10 | 11:10 | 12:10 | 13:10 | 14:10 | 15:10 | 16:10 | 17:10 | 18:10 | 19:10 | 21:09 | 23:34 |
| Newport (S Wales) station | 06:24 | 07:23 | 08:24 | 09:24 | 10:24 | 11:24 | 12:24 | 13:26 | 14:24 | 15:26 | 16:24 | 17:26 | 18:24 | 19:24 | 21:24 | 23:54 |
| Severn Tunnel Junction station, Caldicot | 06:34 | 07:34 | 08:35 | 09:34 | 10:34 | 11:34 | 12:34 | 13:38 | 14:34 | 15:36 | 16:37 | 17:37 | 18:34 | 19:34 | 21:34 | 00:12 |
| Caldicot station | 06:37 | 07:37 | 08:38 | 09:37 | 10:37 | 11:37 | 12:37 | 13:40 | 14:37 | 15:38 | 16:39 | 17:39 | 18:37 | 19:37 | 21:37 | 00:14 |
| Chepstow station | 06:45 | 07:45 | 08:46 | 09:45 | 10:45 | 11:45 | 12:45 | 13:48 | 14:45 | 15:46 | 16:48 | 17:47 | 18:45 | 19:45 | 21:45 | 00:23 |
| Lydney station | 06:54 | 07:54 | 08:55 | 09:55 | 10:54 | 11:54 | 12:54 | 13:56 | 14:54 | 15:55 | 16:56 | 17:56 | 18:54 | 19:54 | 21:54 | 00:31 |
| Gloucester station | 07:16 | 08:16 | 09:16 | 10:17 | 11:16 | 12:16 | 13:17 | 14:17 | 15:17 | 16:17 | 17:17 | 18:17 | 19:18 | 20:19 | 22:16 | 00:53 |
| Cheltenham Spa station | 07:29 | 08:27 | 09:26 | 10:27 | 11:26 | 12:27 | 13:27 | 14:27 | 15:26 | 16:27 | 17:27 | 18:27 | 19:27 | 20:27 | 22:27 |
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Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Wednesday, 28 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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