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

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Cheltenham is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Promenade via Birmingham Coach Station and Arle Court Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Cheltenham?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Cheltenham is 169 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £28 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Aberystwyth to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Cheltenham bus from?

Aberystwyth to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Cheltenham train from?

Aberystwyth to Cheltenham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Cheltenham is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £28 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Cheltenham bus arrive?

Aberystwyth to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Cheltenham train arrive?

Aberystwyth to Cheltenham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Cheltenham is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Aberystwyth to Cheltenham.

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

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Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

There are 1655+ hotels available in Cheltenham.

Aberystwyth to Cheltenham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New StreetAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham SpaManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 8m
£29–120
Drive 110.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Cheltenham110.9 mi
2h 38m
£28–40
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham SpaCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
5h 51m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hub100 / ...
6h 19m
£28–53

Aberystwyth to Cheltenham by train

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Distance: 168.4 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Cheltenham Spa via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Promenade via Birmingham Coach Station and Arle Court Transport Hub in around 6h 19m.

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