What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham is to line 304 bus and bus which costs £17 - £29 and takes 4h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Airport and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Airport and arriving at Royal Well via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham?

The distance between Cardiff Airport and Cheltenham is 81 miles. The road distance is 78.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham without a car is to line 304 bus and train which takes 3h and costs £24 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham bus from?

Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Airport station.

Where does the Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham bus arrive?

Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 station.

Can I drive from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham.

Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

There are 1808+ hotels available in Cheltenham.

Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 304 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham by bus, train, or car

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Line 304 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 304
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
3h
£24–48
Line 304 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 304
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Royal Wellbus 825
4h 53m
£17–29
Drive 78 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff Airport to Cheltenhamcar 78 mi
1h 39m
£20–29

Cardiff Airport to Cheltenham by bus and train

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Distance: 80.4 mi
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Cardiff Airport, Wales and Cheltenham, England?

You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Royal Well via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2, Talbot Street, and Sophia Gardens in around 4h 53m.

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