There are 3 ways to get from Paddington to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
1h 59m£50–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus Uk044
3h 31m£22–48Drive 91.8 mi
- Drive from Paddington to Cheltenhamcar 91.8 mi
1h 50m£24–34
Paddington to Cheltenham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Cheltenham is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Paddington to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Paddington to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from London Heathrow Airport and arriving at Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Paddington and arriving at Cheltenham Spa. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Paddington and Cheltenham is 121 miles. The road distance is 92.4 miles.
The best way to get from Paddington to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £50 - £90.
The train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs hourly.
Paddington to Cheltenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.
Paddington to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Paddington to Cheltenham is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Paddington, England and Cheltenham, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £11–17 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- 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
- £50–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Paddington to Cheltenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station.
Paddington to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Cheltenham is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Paddington to Cheltenham.
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