There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Gilwern 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, bus
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Gilwern Post Office76
3h 14m£22–44Drive 51.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Gilwern51.4 mi
1h 4m£13–19Bus, train
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Station445
- Take the train from Hereford to Abergavenny
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Gilwern Post Office76
3h 54m£23–30
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 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Gilwern is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £12 - £19.
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 3h 14m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Cheltenham to Gilwern, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Gilwern is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Cheltenham to Gilwern.
There are 758+ hotels available in Gilwern.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Gilwern, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Cheltenham to Gilwern. However, you can take the train to Newport (S Wales), take the train to Abergavenny, walk to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3, then take the bus to Gilwern Post Office. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Gilwern Post Office via Country Bus Station, Hereford, Abergavenny, and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 in around 3h 54m.
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 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Hereford to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Gilwern Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Gilwern Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- 5 times a week
- 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 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide














