There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- 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 Harlechtrain
6h 39m£79–129Drive 140.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Harlech Castlecar 140.8 mi
3h 15m£35–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Stationbus 445
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1bus 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain
10h 11m
Cheltenham to Harlech Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Harlech via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Harlech Castle is 185 miles. The road distance is 141.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Harlech Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Harlech Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Harlech Castle is 142 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle.
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What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Harlech Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Harlech Castle via Birmingham New Street, Machynlleth, and Harlech in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Machynlleth to Harlech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Machynlleth to Harlech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Country Bus Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
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