What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Cheltenham Racecourse?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Cheltenham Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Racecourse Park & Ride via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Clarence Parade arrival. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Cheltenham Racecourse?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse?

The distance between Bournemouth and Cheltenham Racecourse is 164 miles. The road distance is 97.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse bus from?

Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse train from?

Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse train arrive?

Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse.

Where can I stay near Cheltenham Racecourse?

There are 1829+ hotels available in Cheltenham Racecourse.

Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
4h 25m
£78–135
Drive 97.1 mi
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1. Drive from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecoursecar 97.1 mi
2h 14m
£24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 444
5h 30m
£38–90
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lanebus X3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to New Canalbus X3
3. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to North Streetbus X5 / ...
4. Take the bus from North Street to Fleming Waybus X5
5. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
6. Take the bus from Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn to Racecourse Park & Ridebus D / ...
6h 59m

Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 163 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Cheltenham Racecourse, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Cheltenham Racecourse via Reading, Cheltenham Spa, Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn, and Racecourse Park & Ride in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Cheltenham Racecourse via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Royal Well Bus Station, Clarence Parade arrival, and Racecourse Park & Ride in around 5h 30m.

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