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How to get fromPadstow to Cheltenhamby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Padstow to Cheltenham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain train Penzance - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Cheltenham Spatrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 36m
    £173–233

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus bus 104
    8h 46m
    £33–58

  3. Drive  184.5 mi

    1. Drive from Padstow to Cheltenhamcar car 184.5 mi
    3h 27m
    £46–66

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NQY - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    6h 51m
    £89–230

  5. Line 57 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New Street to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus bus 57
    2. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    5h 52m
    £83–143

  6. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NQY - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    7h 23m
    £83–231

Padstow to Cheltenham by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 216.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a vehicle from Padstow to Cheltenham Spa via Bodmin Parkway and Plymouth in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Arle Court Tpt Hub 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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