There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Shirley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Allison Street to Thornyfield Roadbus 4A
1h 40m£22–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 825
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Thornyfield Roadbus 4A
2h 5m£9–14Drive 42 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Shirleycar 42 mi
1h 1m£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cheltenham to Shirleytaxi 42 mi
1h 1m£180–220
Cheltenham to Shirley by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Shirley is to bus which costs £8 - £15 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Shirley is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Royal Well and arriving at Thornyfield Road via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Shirley is 54 miles. The road distance is 42.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Shirley without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Cheltenham to Shirley, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Shirley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.
Cheltenham to Shirley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Shirley is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Cheltenham to Shirley.
There are 3699+ hotels available in Shirley.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Shirley, Solihull, England?
You can take a bus from Royal Well to Thornyfield Road via Birmingham Coach Station in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Allison Street to Thornyfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Thornyfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Andycars (Cheltenham)
- Phone
- +44 1242 262 611
- Website
- andycarstaxis.co.uk
Dial-a-Cab Cheltenham
- Phone
- +44 1242 24 24 24
- Website
- taxicheltenham.co.uk
GoCabby
- Phone
- +44 01905 570 888
- Website
- gocabby.uk
Spa-Tax Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1242 807 666
- Website
- spa-tax.com
Starline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1242 250 250
- Website
- starlinetaxis.com
Taxi 247 Cirencester
- Phone
- +44 7735 602 648
- Website
- taxi247cirencester.com
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