There are 5 ways to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
3h 26m£59–123Drive 103.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spacar 103.7 mi
2h 26m£25–37Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 444 / ...
5h 13m£27–122Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London City-LCY to Cheltenham Spa103.7 mi
2h 26mTrain via Reading
- Take the train from Custom House to Readingtrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Reading to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
4h 6m£67–144
London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa. However, there are services departing from London City Airport and arriving at Police Headquarters via Canning Town, Whitehall / Trafalgar Square, London Victoria and Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa. However, there are services departing from Custom House and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between London City Airport (LCY) and Cheltenham Spa is 132 miles. The road distance is 104.3 miles.
The best way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa, including transfers.
London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £130 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between London City Airport (LCY), England and Cheltenham Spa, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Royal Well Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £21–55 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Custom House to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London City-LCY to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Royal Well Bus Station.
London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Cheltenham Spa.
There are 1597+ hotels available in Cheltenham Spa.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London City Airport (LCY) and Cheltenham Spa. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














