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How to get fromCheltenham to De Eftelingby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Cheltenham to De Efteling by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    8h 15m
    €277–458

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Royal Well to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 444 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to De Eftelingbus bus 817
    14h 16m
    €62–97

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus X52
    2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    11h 14m
    €75–170

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cheltenham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to De Eftelingcar car
    6h 39m
    €252–305

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    6h 48m
    €202–468

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    8h 58m
    €277–463

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cheltenham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to De Eftelingcar car
    8h 12m
    €137–255

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    6h 41m
    €100–317

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    7h 7m
    €98–298

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain train
    7h 55m
    €158–393

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train, line 301 bus

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus bus
    8h 9m
    €127–379

  12. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    8h 16m
    €209–519

  13. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LTN - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    8h 41m
    €157–348

  14. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CWL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    8h 40m
    €131–432

Cheltenham to De Efteling by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar94Weekly Services
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 786.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and De Efteling, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to De Efteling via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rotterdam Centraal, Tilburg, Tilburg, Centraal Station, and Kaatsheuvel, Efteling in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well to De Efteling via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, and De Efteling in around 14h 16m.

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