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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Carnoustie is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 12h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Carnoustie is to train and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs £110 - £310.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Carnoustie?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Promenade and arriving at Queen Street via Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub, Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Carnoustie?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Carnoustie via Stafford, Haymarket and Dundee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Carnoustie?

The distance between Cheltenham and Carnoustie is 407 miles. The road distance is 396.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Carnoustie without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 23m and costs £150 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Cheltenham to Carnoustie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Carnoustie bus from?

Cheltenham to Carnoustie bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Carnoustie train from?

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

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Carnoustie?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Carnoustie is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 23m and costs £150 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 12h 34m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Carnoustie bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Carnoustie bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Carnoustie train arrive?

Cheltenham to Carnoustie train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Carnoustie?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Carnoustie is 396 miles. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Cheltenham to Carnoustie.

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

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Where can I stay near Carnoustie?

There are 779+ hotels available in Carnoustie.

Cheltenham to Carnoustie - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Cheltenham to Carnoustie by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Stafford
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain
8h 23m
£151–268
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
12h 34m
£47–80
Drive 394 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Carnoustiecar 394 mi
6h 49m
£97–141
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain
6h 2m
£89–189
Train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
8h 34m
£227–339
Train #2
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Dundeetrain London Euston - Inverness
10h 26m
£140–222
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain
6h 29m
£87–208
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Carnoustietrain
5h 55m
£118–302
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Carnoustietrain
6h 9m
£88–200
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain
7h 33m
£159–433
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain
8h 12m
£135–318
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
8h 7m
£106–272

Cheltenham to Carnoustie by train

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Distance: 404.4 mi
Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Carnoustie, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Carnoustie via Stafford, Haymarket, and Dundee in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Promenade to Queen Street via Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub, Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and High Street in around 12h 34m.

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