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

The cheapest way to get from East Sussex to Cheltenham is to bus via Oxford which costs £24 - £35 and takes 8h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from East Sussex to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between East Sussex and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct bus from East Sussex to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from The Brewers Arms and arriving at Royal Well Bus Station via Tesco, South Terminal Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.

Is there a direct train between East Sussex and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from East Sussex to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Robertsbridge and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from East Sussex to Cheltenham?

The distance between East Sussex and Cheltenham is 182 miles. The road distance is 152 miles.

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

The best way to get from East Sussex to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £95 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from East Sussex to Cheltenham, including transfers.

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

East Sussex to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Tesco station.

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

East Sussex to Cheltenham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Robertsbridge station.

Train or bus from East Sussex to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from East Sussex to Cheltenham is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £95 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 39m.

Where does the East Sussex to Cheltenham bus arrive?

East Sussex to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.

Where does the East Sussex to Cheltenham train arrive?

East Sussex to Cheltenham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from East Sussex to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between East Sussex to Cheltenham is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from East Sussex to Cheltenham.

Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

There are 1830+ hotels available in Cheltenham.

East Sussex to Cheltenham - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from East Sussex to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Robertsbridge to London Charing Crosstrain Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
4h 41m
£99–196
Bus via Oxford
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Oxf
3. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus X52
8h 22m
£25–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Oxf
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 444
6h 39m
£31–69
Drive 151.1 mi
1. Drive from East Sussex to Cheltenhamcar 151.1 mi
3h
£37–53
Train via Railway Station
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
6h 2m
£86–197
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Cheltenham Spatrain
6h 24m
£81–163

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Distance: 181.2 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a vehicle from East Sussex to Cheltenham Spa via Robertsbridge, London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Brewers Arms to Royal Well Bus Station via High Street, Tesco, Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 39m.

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