What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Saint Andrews?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Saint Andrews is to drive which costs £90 - £140 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Saint Andrews?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Saint Andrews is to train and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs £80 - £180.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Saint Andrews?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Saint Andrews. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Cupar via Stafford and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Saint Andrews?

The distance between Cheltenham and Saint Andrews is 391 miles. The road distance is 381 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Saint Andrews without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Saint Andrews without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 7h 48m and costs £140 - £260.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Saint Andrews?

It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Cheltenham to Saint Andrews, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Saint Andrews train from?

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

Where does the Cheltenham to Saint Andrews train arrive?

Cheltenham to Saint Andrews train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Saint Andrews?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Saint Andrews is 381 miles. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Cheltenham to Saint Andrews.

Where can I stay near Saint Andrews?

There are 1291+ hotels available in Saint Andrews.

Cheltenham to Saint Andrews - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Cheltenham to Saint Andrews by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Stafford
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain
7h 48m
£149–254
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
5h 52m
£81–193
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leventrain
14h 15m
£107–225
Drive 378.8 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Saint Andrewscar 378.8 mi
6h 30m
£93–135
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
5h 25m
£83–174
Train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
8h
£226–324
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
6h 22m
£87–196
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
6h 31m
£126–318
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
6h 56m
£153–418
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
7h 35m
£129–303
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain
7h 33m
£106–258

Cheltenham to Saint Andrews by train and bus

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7h 48mAverage Duration

£149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 389.1 mi
Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Bus Station via Stafford, Haymarket, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 7h 48m.

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