There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Lake District National Park by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 3m£79–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
9h 11m£48–116Drive 206.9 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Hawkshead Tourist Informationcar 206.9 mi
3h 36m£50–73Train, bus
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain
6h 14m£64–110
Cheltenham to Lake District National Park by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Lake District National Park is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Lake District National Park is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Lake District National Park station. However, there are services departing from Promenade and arriving at Bus Station via Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Lake District National Park. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Windermere via Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Lake District National Park is 199 miles. The road distance is 208.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Lake District National Park without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Cheltenham to Lake District National Park, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Lake District National Park bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.
Cheltenham to Lake District National Park train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Lake District National Park is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 11m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Lake District National Park, England?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Bus Rail Interchange via Birmingham New Street, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Promenade to Keswick via Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Cheltenham to Lake District National Park bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cheltenham to Lake District National Park train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Lake District National Park is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Cheltenham to Lake District National Park.
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