What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Cheltenham?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Cheltenham is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Cheltenham?

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Royal Well Bus Station via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Swansea to Cheltenham?

The distance between Swansea and Cheltenham is 118 miles. The road distance is 97.6 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea to Cheltenham without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £50 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to Cheltenham?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Swansea to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Cheltenham bus from?

Swansea to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Cheltenham train from?

Swansea to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Swansea to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from Swansea to Cheltenham is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Swansea to Cheltenham bus arrive?

Swansea to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Swansea to Cheltenham train arrive?

Swansea to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Cheltenham is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Swansea to Cheltenham.

How do I get a train ticket from Swansea to Cheltenham?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Swansea to Cheltenham?

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Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cheltenham Spatrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 14m
£52–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 825
4h 20m
£24–60
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Cheltenham Spatrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
3h 17m
£26–45
Drive 97 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Cheltenhamcar 97 mi
1h 53m
£25–35
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Cheltenham Spatrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2h 28m
£42–81

Swansea to Cheltenham by train

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Distance: 117.1 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Cheltenham, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Cheltenham Spa via Bristol Parkway in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Royal Well Bus Station via Sophia Gardens in around 4h 20m.

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