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

The cheapest way to get from Essex to Cheltenham is to train and bus which costs £28 - £60 and takes 6h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essex to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Essex and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from Tye Green Post Office and arriving at Royal Well Bus Station via Bus Interchange, Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Essex and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from Essex to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Essex to Cheltenham?

The distance between Essex and Cheltenham is 167 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Essex to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Essex to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essex to Cheltenham bus from?

Essex to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Essex to Cheltenham train from?

Essex to Cheltenham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.

Train or bus from Essex to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from Essex to Cheltenham is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Essex to Cheltenham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Essex to Cheltenham train arrive?

Essex to Cheltenham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Essex to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Cheltenham is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Essex to Cheltenham.

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

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Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
4h 3m
£74–155
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Victoria Station/ Oxford Tube to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus X52
6h 9m
£28–58
Drive 135.5 mi
1. Drive from Essex to Cheltenhamcar 135.5 mi
2h 51m
£33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 444
6h 12m
£33–76

Essex to Cheltenham by train

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Distance: 165.9 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from White Notley to Cheltenham Spa via Stratford and London Paddington in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Royal Well Bus Station via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 12m.

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