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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Birmingham is to bus which costs £9 - £23 and takes 1h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Birmingham is to train which takes 39 min and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Royal Well Bus Station station and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Birmingham New Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Birmingham?

The distance between Cheltenham and Birmingham is 45 miles. The road distance is 50.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £23 - £35.

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

The train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Birmingham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Birmingham train from?

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

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Birmingham is to train which takes 39 min and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £23 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Birmingham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cheltenham to Birmingham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Birmingham is 51 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Cheltenham to Birmingham.

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

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
39 min
£23–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 825
1h 15m
£9–23
Drive 50.3 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Birminghamcar 50.3 mi
58 min
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cheltenham to Birminghamtaxi 50.3 mi
58 min
£100–130

Cheltenham to Birmingham by train

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Distance: 45.1 mi
Duration: 39 min

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

Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £9–23 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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