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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Rock is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Rock is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Rock?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Rock. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Rock?

The distance between Cheltenham and Rock is 215 miles. The road distance is 180.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Rock without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £160 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Cheltenham to Rock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Rock train from?

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

Where does the Cheltenham to Rock train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Rock?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Rock is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Cheltenham to Rock.

Where can I stay near Rock?

There are 3009+ hotels available in Rock.

Cheltenham to Rock - 3 ways to travel via train, car, line 57 bus, and ferry

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
4h 23m
£161–225
Drive 179.4 mi
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1. Drive from Cheltenham to Rockcar 179.4 mi
3h 25m
£45–64
Train, line 57 bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
3. Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Padstow Bus Terminusbus 57
4. Take the ferry from Padstow Ferry Landing to Rock Padstow Ferry Landingferry
6h 57m
£89–143

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Distance: 214 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Rock, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Rock via Plymouth and Bodmin Parkway in around 4h 23m.

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