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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Porthleven is to bus via Bristol which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Porthleven is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Porthleven?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Porthleven. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Harbour Bus Shelter via Bristol Bus Station, Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus and Blue Anchor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Porthleven?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Porthleven. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Redruth via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Porthleven?

The distance between Cheltenham and Porthleven is 249 miles. The road distance is 216.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Porthleven without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £110 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Cheltenham to Porthleven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Porthleven bus from?

Cheltenham to Porthleven bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Porthleven train from?

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

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Porthleven?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Porthleven is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 41m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Porthleven bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Porthleven bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Porthleven train arrive?

Cheltenham to Porthleven train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Porthleven?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Porthleven is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Cheltenham to Porthleven.

Where can I stay near Porthleven?

There are 3248+ hotels available in Porthleven.

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There are 5 ways to get from Cheltenham to Porthleven by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
6h 24m
£119–175
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 825
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
8h 41m
£34–60
Drive 215.5 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Porthlevencar 215.5 mi
3h 53m
£53–77
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
7h 1m
£119–196
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Stationbus 104
10h 58m
£50–126

Cheltenham to Porthleven by train and bus

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6h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 247.7 mi
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Porthleven, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Harbour Bus Shelter via Plymouth, Redruth, Railway Station, and Blue Anchor in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Harbour Bus Shelter via Bristol Bus Station, Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus, and Blue Anchor in around 8h 41m.

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