What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to South Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to South Wales is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to South Wales?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to South Wales is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and South Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Cwmbach via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to South Wales?

The distance between Cheltenham and South Wales is 84 miles. The road distance is 73.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to South Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to South Wales without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £28 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to South Wales?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Cheltenham to South Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to South Wales train from?

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

Where does the Cheltenham to South Wales train arrive?

Cheltenham to South Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to South Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to South Wales is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Cheltenham to South Wales.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to South Wales?

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Where can I stay near South Wales?

There are 566+ hotels available in South Wales.

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There are 2 ways to get from Cheltenham to South Wales by train or car

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1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbachtrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 30m
£28–52
Drive 72.8 mi
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1. Drive from Cheltenham to South Walescar 72.8 mi
1h 45m
£19–27

Cheltenham to South Wales by train

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Distance: 83.8 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and South Wales?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Cwmbach via Cardiff Central in around 2h 30m.

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