There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Heathrow Terminal 5 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 Readingtrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2h 28m£61–94Bus via Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
cheapest- Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk044
2h 36m£13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Royal Well to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 803
2h 30m£14–25Drive 83.3 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Heathrow Terminal 5car 83.3 mi
1h 35m£21–31
Cheltenham to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus via Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £21 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Royal Well and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 111 miles. The road distance is 83.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Cheltenham to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.
Cheltenham to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Cheltenham to Heathrow Terminal 5.
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What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?
National Express operates a bus from Royal Well to Heathrow Terminal 5 twice a week. Tickets cost £14–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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