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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Heywood is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Heywood is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Heywood?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Heywood. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Bury via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Heywood?

The distance between Cheltenham and Heywood is 141 miles. The road distance is 140.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Heywood without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £75 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Cheltenham to Heywood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Heywood train from?

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

Where does the Cheltenham to Heywood train arrive?

Cheltenham to Heywood train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Heywood?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Heywood is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Cheltenham to Heywood.

Where can I stay near Heywood?

There are 3731+ hotels available in Heywood.

Cheltenham to Heywood - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 163 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Heywood by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 23m
£75–104
Drive 139.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Heywoodcar 139.7 mi
2h 26m
£34–50
Train, bus, line 163 bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Heywood Librarybus 163
5h 28m
£37–53

Cheltenham to Heywood by train, foot, and bus

77Weekly Services

5h 28mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 140.5 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Heywood, Rochdale, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 2h 19m.

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