There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Bristol by train, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
38 min£20–40Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cheltenham to Bristol42.8 mi
1h 4m£5–7Drive 42.1 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Bristolcar 42.1 mi
45 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cheltenham to Bristoltaxi 42.1 mi
45 min£160–200
Cheltenham to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Bristol is to rideshare which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Bristol is to train which takes 38 min and costs £20 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Cheltenham and Bristol is 45 miles. The road distance is 42.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs £20 - £40.
The train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meads takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Cheltenham to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Bristol is 42 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Cheltenham to Bristol.
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What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Bristol, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £24–35 and the journey takes 38 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cheltenham to Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Andycars (Cheltenham)
- Phone
- +44 1242 262 611
- Website
- andycarstaxis.co.uk
Dial-a-Cab Cheltenham
- Phone
- +44 1242 24 24 24
- Website
- taxicheltenham.co.uk
GoCabby
- Phone
- +44 01905 570 888
- Website
- gocabby.uk
Spa-Tax Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1242 807 666
- Website
- spa-tax.com
Starline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1242 250 250
- Website
- starlinetaxis.com
Taxi 247 Cirencester
- Phone
- +44 7735 602 648
- Website
- taxi247cirencester.com
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