What is the cheapest way to get from East Midlands to Cheltenham?

The cheapest way to get from East Midlands to Cheltenham is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Midlands to Cheltenham?

The fastest way to get from East Midlands to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between East Midlands and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct bus from East Midlands to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Brooksby College and arriving at Park & Ride via St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

Is there a direct train between East Midlands and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from East Midlands to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Melton Mowbray and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from East Midlands to Cheltenham?

The distance between East Midlands and Cheltenham is 104 miles. The road distance is 95.6 miles.

How do I travel from East Midlands to Cheltenham without a car?

The best way to get from East Midlands to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £65 - £95.

How long does it take to get from East Midlands to Cheltenham?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from East Midlands to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Midlands to Cheltenham bus from?

East Midlands to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Brooksby College station.

Where do I catch the East Midlands to Cheltenham train from?

East Midlands to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Melton Mowbray station.

Train or bus from East Midlands to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from East Midlands to Cheltenham is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £65 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the East Midlands to Cheltenham bus arrive?

East Midlands to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Haymarket Bus Station.

Where does the East Midlands to Cheltenham train arrive?

East Midlands to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from East Midlands to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands to Cheltenham is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from East Midlands to Cheltenham.

Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

There are 1817+ hotels available in Cheltenham.

East Midlands to Cheltenham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 20m
£69–94
Drive 95 mi
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1. Drive from East Midlands to Cheltenhamcar 95 mi
1h 55m
£24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brooksby College to Haymarket Bus Stationbus 5A / ...
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Park & Ridebus Cfc
4h 49m
£39–54
Bus via Arle Court Tpt Hub
1. Take the bus from Brooksby College to Haymarket Bus Stationbus 5A / ...
2. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hubbus Uk087
5h 7m
£39–51

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Distance: 103.6 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between East Midlands, England and Cheltenham, England?

You can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Cheltenham Spa via Melton Mowbray and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Park & Ride via Brooksby College, Haymarket Bus Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 4h 49m.

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