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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Birkenhead is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 4h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Birkenhead is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Birkenhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Royal Well and arriving at Hamilton Square Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Birkenhead?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Birkenhead?

The distance between Cheltenham and Birkenhead is 133 miles. The road distance is 125.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Birkenhead without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £45 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Cheltenham to Birkenhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Birkenhead bus from?

Cheltenham to Birkenhead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Birkenhead train from?

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

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Birkenhead?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Birkenhead is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Birkenhead bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Birkenhead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Birkenhead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Birkenhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Birkenhead is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Cheltenham to Birkenhead.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Birkenhead?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
2h 49m
£46–99
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 825
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Hamilton Square Interchangebus 830
4h 30m
£19–33
Drive 125 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Birkenheadcar 125 mi
2h 41m
£32–45
Train via Chester
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
4h 17m
£57–97

Cheltenham to Birkenhead by train

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Distance: 132.5 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Liverpool Lime Street via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well to Hamilton Square Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 30m.

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