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

The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Cheltenham is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Ilkley and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilkley to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Railway Road and arriving at Promenade via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Arle Court Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Ilkley and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Ilkley to Cheltenham?

The distance between Ilkley and Cheltenham is 176 miles. The road distance is 173.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilkley to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £90 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Ilkley to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilkley to Cheltenham bus from?

Ilkley to Cheltenham bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Railway Road station.

Where do I catch the Ilkley to Cheltenham train from?

Ilkley to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Ilkley to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from Ilkley to Cheltenham is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 36m.

Where does the Ilkley to Cheltenham bus arrive?

Ilkley to Cheltenham bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Ilkley to Cheltenham train arrive?

Ilkley to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Ilkley to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Cheltenham is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Ilkley to Cheltenham.

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

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Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

There are 1813+ hotels available in Cheltenham.

Ilkley to Cheltenham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ilkley to Cheltenham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 51m
£91–131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus Stationbus X84
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
7h 36m
£33–83
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus Stationbus X84
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
5h 59m
£37–56
Drive 172.2 mi
1. Drive from Ilkley to Cheltenhamcar 172.2 mi
3h 29m
£42–61
Fly, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LBA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
6h 52m
£60–218

Ilkley to Cheltenham by train

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Distance: 175.4 mi
Duration: 3h 51m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Road to Promenade via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Arle Court Transport Hub in around 7h 36m.

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