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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse is to bus which costs £15 - £25 and takes 2h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Cheltenham Racecourse?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Park & Ride via Clarence Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse?

The distance between Cardiff and Cheltenham Racecourse is 66 miles. The road distance is 69.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 51m and costs £24 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse, including transfers.

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

Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse bus arrive?

Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Royal Well station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse.

Where can I stay near Cheltenham Racecourse?

There are 1806+ hotels available in Cheltenham Racecourse.

Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Park & Ridebus D / ...
1h 51m
£24–44
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Royal Wellbus 825
2h 38m
£16–25
Drive 69.5 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecoursecar 69.5 mi
1h 23m
£18–25

Cardiff to Cheltenham Racecourse by train, bus, and foot

198Weekly Services

1h 51mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 65.8 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

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

National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Royal Well 4 times a week. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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