There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Gilwern by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavennytrain
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Gilwern Post Officebus 76
2h 42m£18–43Drive 51.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Gilwerncar 51.4 mi
1h 5m£13–19Bus, line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Stationbus 445
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3bus 23
4h 16m£20–27
Cheltenham to Gilwern by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Gilwern is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Gilwern is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Gilwern. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Gilwern Post Office via Country Bus Station and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Gilwern is 77 miles. The road distance is 51.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Gilwern without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 42m and costs £17 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Cheltenham to Gilwern, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Gilwern bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.
Cheltenham to Gilwern bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Country Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Gilwern is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Cheltenham to Gilwern.
There are 766+ hotels available in Gilwern.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Gilwern, Wales?
You can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Gilwern Post Office via Country Bus Station and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 in around 4h 16m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Gilwern Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Country Bus Station to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Gilwern Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01495 77 55 99
- philanslowcoaches@outlook.com
- Website
- philanslowcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Gilwern Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://philanslowcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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