There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Coniston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 17m£95–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus Cf8
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
9h 43m£34–54Drive 211.7 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Conistoncar 211.7 mi
3h 34m£53–76Train, line 505 bus
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to The Crownbus 505
7h 21m£83–137
Cheltenham to Coniston by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Coniston is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Coniston is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Coniston. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride and arriving at The Crown via Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Rail Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Coniston. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Windermere via Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Coniston is 211 miles. The road distance is 212.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Coniston without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Cheltenham to Coniston, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Coniston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park & Ride station.
Cheltenham to Coniston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Coniston is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Coniston, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Coniston via Birmingham New Street, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride to The Crown via Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 9h 43m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park & Ride to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to The Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Cheltenham to Coniston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Cheltenham to Coniston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Coniston is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Cheltenham to Coniston.
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