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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Downend is to bus and line 48 bus which costs £5 - £23 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Downend is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Downend?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Downend. However, there are services departing from Promenade and arriving at The Horseshoe via Arle Court Transport Hub and The Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Downend?

The distance between Cheltenham and Downend is 51 miles. The road distance is 39.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Downend without a car is to train and line 48 bus which takes 1h 37m and costs £23 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Cheltenham to Downend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Downend bus from?

Cheltenham to Downend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Downend bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Downend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Downend?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Downend is 39 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Cheltenham to Downend.

Where can I stay near Downend?

There are 2722+ hotels available in Downend.

Cheltenham to Downend - 4 ways to travel via train, line 48 bus, car, and taxi

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

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

Train, line 48 bus
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the bus from The Centre to The Horseshoebus 48 / ...
1h 37m
£24–43
Bus, line 48 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Centre to The Horseshoebus 48 / ...
2h 59m
£6–22
Drive 38.9 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Downendcar 38.9 mi
41 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cheltenham to Downendtaxi 38.9 mi
41 min
£150–190

Cheltenham to Downend by train, foot, and bus

303Weekly Services

1h 37mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cheltenham to Downend.

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Distance: 51.1 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Downend, South Gloucestershire, England?

You can take a bus from Promenade to The Horseshoe via Arle Court Transport Hub, Bus Station, and The Centre in around 2h 59m.

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