There are 4 ways to get from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 52m£56–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
6h 10m£26–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Shudehill Interchangebus X41
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
4h 41mDrive 142.8 mi
- Drive from Ramsbottom to Cheltenhamcar 142.8 mi
2h 28m£35–51
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham is to bus which costs £26 - £65 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway and arriving at Promenade via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Arle Court Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Prestwich and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Ramsbottom and Cheltenham is 142 miles. The road distance is 143.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Ramsbottom to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Ramsbottom to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Ramsbottom, England and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Cheltenham Spa via Stanhope Avenue, Prestwich, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Promenade via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Arle Court Transport Hub in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ramsbottom to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Ramsbottom to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ramsbottom to Cheltenham is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham.
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