There are 5 ways to get from Cheltenham to Criccieth by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Y Maes High Streetbus T2
6h 26m£71–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 825
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Y Maes High Streetbus T2
9h 37m£36–59Drive 150.2 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Cricciethcar 150.2 mi
3h 7m£38–54Train, bus via Machynlleth
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Y Maes High Streetbus T2
6h 49m£61–92Train
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Cricciethtrain
7h 7m£71–111
Cheltenham to Criccieth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Criccieth is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Criccieth is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Criccieth. However, there are services departing from Royal Well and arriving at Y Maes High Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Criccieth. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Criccieth via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Criccieth is 207 miles. The road distance is 151 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Criccieth without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 26m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Cheltenham to Criccieth, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Criccieth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.
Cheltenham to Criccieth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Criccieth is to bus which takes 9h 37m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £120 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Criccieth, Wales?
You can take a bus from Royal Well to Y Maes High Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Criccieth via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 7h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Criccieth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Y Maes High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Y Maes High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Y Maes High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cheltenham to Criccieth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cheltenham to Criccieth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Criccieth is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Cheltenham to Criccieth.
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