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There are 10 ways to get from Cairnryan to Cheltenham by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    10h 2m

  2. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    7h 42m
    £82–210

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Arle Court Transport Hubbus bus 100 / ...
    11h 37m

  4. Drive 341.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Cheltenhamcar car 341.1 mi
    5h 46m
    £84–122

  5. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    6h 56m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wolverhamptontrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    10h 10m
    £160–424

  7. Bus, train via Stoke-on-Trent

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    4. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    11h 21m

  8. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    6h 54m

  9. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    7h 44m
    £88–250

  10. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    8h 57m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Cheltenham, England?

You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Promenade via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, and Arle Court Transport Hub in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Cheltenham Spa via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Wolverhampton, and Birmingham New Street in around 10h 10m.

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