There are 5 ways to get from Ferndown to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
5h 17m£68–118Drive 90.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ferndown to Cheltenhamcar 90.9 mi
2h 4m£23–33Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus Uk044
6h 32m£25–38Train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Cheltenham Spatrain Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
5h 27m£46–81Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G30
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Royal Wellbus G9
8h 12m£25–40
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ferndown to Cheltenham is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ferndown to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferndown to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from Church Road and arriving at Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station via Bournemouth and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferndown to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Ferndown and Cheltenham is 167 miles. The road distance is 91.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ferndown to Cheltenham without a car is to train via Reading which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Ferndown to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Ferndown to Cheltenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bournemouth station.
Ferndown to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Ferndown to Cheltenham is to train via Reading which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Ferndown, England and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a bus from Town Centre to Cheltenham Spa via Bournemouth Station, Bournemouth, and Reading in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Road to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station via Bournemouth Station, Bournemouth, and London Heathrow Airport in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Royal Well
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ferndown to Cheltenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Ferndown to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferndown to Cheltenham is 91 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Ferndown to Cheltenham.
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