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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Cheltenham Spatrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    2h 18m
    £43–71
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hubbus bus Uk087
    4h 20m
    £16–23
  3. Drive  85.4 mi

    1. Drive from Loughborough to Cheltenham Spacar car 85.4 mi
    1h 40m
    £22–31
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shelthorpe Road to Railway Stationbus bus Sky
    2. Take the train from Derby to Cheltenham Spatrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    3h 14m
    £38–64
  5. Bus via Park & Ride

    1. Take the bus from Grammar School to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 127 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus Cfc
    5h 5m
    £18–29

Loughborough to Cheltenham Spa by train

Calendar142Weekly Trains
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Cheltenham Spa, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub twice daily. Tickets cost £11–17 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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