There are 3 ways to get from Dorchester to Cheltenham by train or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 3m£56–107Drive 99.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorchester to Cheltenhamcar 99.3 mi
2h 20m£24–35Train
- Take the train from Dorchester West to Gloucestertrain Weymouth - Gloucester
3h 41m£56–103
Dorchester to Cheltenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Cheltenham is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Dorchester West and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Dorchester and Cheltenham is 125 miles. The road distance is 99.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Cheltenham without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 3m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Dorchester to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Dorchester to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorchester West station.
Dorchester to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Cheltenham is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Dorchester to Cheltenham.
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What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a train from Dorchester West to Cheltenham Spa via Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorchester West to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
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