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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Southampton is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Southampton is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Royal Well and arriving at Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Southampton Central via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Southampton?

The distance between Cheltenham and Southampton is 122 miles. The road distance is 85.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £45 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Cheltenham to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Southampton bus from?

Cheltenham to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Southampton train from?

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

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Southampton?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Southampton is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h.

Where does the Cheltenham to Southampton bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Southampton train arrive?

Cheltenham to Southampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Southampton is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Cheltenham to Southampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to Southampton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Southampton?

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Where can I stay near Southampton?

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There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Southampton by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 59m
£49–93
Drive 85.2 mi
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1. Drive from Cheltenham to Southamptoncar 85.2 mi
1h 54m
£21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 444 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
5h
£26–43
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Royal Well to West Streetbus 801
2. Take the bus from West Street to Railway Stationbus S3 / ...
3. Take the train from Oxford to Southampton Centraltrain
5h 25m
£35–57

Cheltenham to Southampton by train

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Distance: 121 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Southampton Central via Bristol Temple Meads in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well to Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h.

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