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

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Cheltenham is to bus via Oxford which costs £18 - £29 and takes 5h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Balham to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Tottenham Court Road Station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Balham to Cheltenham?

The distance between Balham and Cheltenham is 129 miles. The road distance is 97.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balham to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £55 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Balham to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Cheltenham train from?

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

Train or bus from Balham to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from Balham to Cheltenham is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £55 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Balham to Cheltenham train arrive?

Balham to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Balham to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Cheltenham is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Balham to Cheltenham.

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

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Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

There are 1510+ hotels available in Cheltenham.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Balham 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 London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
3h 24m
£57–124
Bus via Oxford
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Victoria Station/ Oxford Tube to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Tube
2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus X52
5h 7m
£18–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 444 / ...
3h 54m
£22–55
Drive 96.8 mi
1. Drive from Balham to Cheltenhamcar 96.8 mi
2h 4m
£24–34

Balham to Cheltenham by subway and train

93Weekly Services

3h 24mAverage Duration

£57Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Balham to Cheltenham.

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Distance: 128.2 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Royal Well Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £20–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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