What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport is to bus via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station which costs £17 - £30 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham Spa and Gatwick Airport?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport station. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station via Royal Well Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham Spa and Gatwick Airport?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport?

The distance between Cheltenham Spa and Gatwick Airport is 137 miles. The road distance is 118 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport bus from?

Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport train from?

Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport?

The best way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 4h 44m.

Where does the Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport train arrive?

Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport?

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Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Readingtrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
3h 22m
£61–117
Bus via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk044
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940 / ...
5h 12m
£18–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 444
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
4h 44m
£29–60
Drive 117.3 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airportcar 117.3 mi
2h 15m
£29–42

Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport by train

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Distance: 136.1 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Cheltenham Spa, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Gatwick Airport via Reading in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn to South Terminal Bus Station via Clarence Parade arrival, Royal Well Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 44m.

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