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How to get fromIlkley to Cheltenham Spaby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Cheltenham Spatrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    3h 52m
    £91–141

  2. Drive 172.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ilkley to Cheltenham Spacar car 172.5 mi
    3h 30m
    £43–61

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus X84
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    5h 57m

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane LBA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    6h 25m
    £58–196

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus X84
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus bus 100 / ...
    7h 37m

Ilkley to Cheltenham Spa by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 175.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Road to Cheltenham Spa via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Transport Hub, Golden Valley Hotel, and Glencairn Park Road in around 7h 37m.

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