What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Cheltenham is to bus via Buckingham which costs £10 - £20 and takes 7h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Royal Well Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

The distance between Cambridge and Cheltenham is 183 miles. The road distance is 111.1 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Cheltenham without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £95 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Cambridge to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Cheltenham bus from?

Cambridge to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Cheltenham train from?

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

Train or bus from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Cheltenham is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Cambridge to Cheltenham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cambridge to Cheltenham train arrive?

Cambridge to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Cheltenham is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Cambridge to Cheltenham.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

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Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 41m
£99–139
Bus via Buckingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
2. Take the bus from High Street to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus X5
3. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus X52
7h 12m
£10–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 444
5h 27m
£34–82
Drive 110.5 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Cheltenhamcar 110.5 mi
2h 21m
£27–39

Cambridge to Cheltenham by train

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3h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 181.5 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Cheltenham, England?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Cheltenham Spa via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Royal Well Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 27m.

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