There are 6 ways to get from Rushden to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car
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Train via Kettering
best- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3h 53m£63–91Bus, line 200 bus, line 488 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus D2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bridge Streetbus 200
- Take the bus from Bus Station to West Streetbus 488 / ...
- Take the bus from West Street to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 801
7h 45m£12–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
4h 41m£46–86Drive 81.4 mi
- Drive from Rushden to Cheltenhamcar 81.4 mi
1h 47m£20–29Train
- Take the train from Wellingborough to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
4h 40m£68–97Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 737
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus X52
6h 17m£14–30
Rushden to Cheltenham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rushden to Cheltenham is to bus and line 200 bus and line 488 bus which costs £12 - £18 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rushden to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Rushden to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from Wymington Road and arriving at Royal Well Bus Station via Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Gloucester Green Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Rushden to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Wellingborough and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Kettering, Leicester and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Rushden and Cheltenham is 124 miles. The road distance is 81.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rushden to Cheltenham without a car is to train via Kettering which takes 3h 53m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Rushden to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Rushden to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Rushden to Cheltenham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Rushden to Cheltenham is to train via Kettering which takes 3h 53m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £30 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Rushden, Northamptonshire, England and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a bus from (Rushden) Adnitt Road to Cheltenham Spa via Rail Station Forecourt, Wellingborough, Kettering, Leicester, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wymington Road to Royal Well Bus Station via Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Gloucester Green Bus Station in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Wellingborough to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
Bus from West Street to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Bus Station to Bridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Bus Station to West Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
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More Questions & Answers
Rushden to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Rushden to Cheltenham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rushden to Cheltenham is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Rushden to Cheltenham.
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