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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Cheltenham is to bus which costs £10 - £35 and takes 6h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Gillingham and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham station to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Promenade via Bus Station, Bus Station and Arle Court Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Salisbury and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Cheltenham?

The distance between Gillingham and Cheltenham is 119 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Gillingham to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Cheltenham bus from?

Gillingham to Cheltenham bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Cheltenham train from?

Gillingham to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Salisbury station.

Train or bus from Gillingham to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Cheltenham is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £35 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Gillingham to Cheltenham bus arrive?

Gillingham to Cheltenham bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Gillingham to Cheltenham train arrive?

Gillingham to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Cheltenham is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Gillingham to Cheltenham.

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

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Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 13m
£51–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
6h 12m
£11–31
Drive 70 mi
1. Drive from Gillingham to Cheltenhamcar 70 mi
1h 46m
£17–25
Line 57 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Methodist Church to Market Placebus 57
2. Take the train from Warminster to Cheltenham Spatrain Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
3h 44m

Gillingham to Cheltenham by train

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Distance: 118.3 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Gillingham, Dorset, England and Cheltenham, England?

You can take a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Cheltenham Spa via Salisbury and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Promenade via Templecombe, Station Road, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Arle Court Transport Hub in around 6h 12m.

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