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

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Train

  1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Gloucester

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Bus

  1. Take the bus from Promenade to Oxstalls Campus

2 alternative options

Taxi

  1. Take a taxi from Cheltenham to Gloucester

Drive

  1. Drive from Cheltenham to Gloucester

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The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Gloucester is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 12 min.

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The quickest way to get from Cheltenham to Gloucester is to train which costs £3 - £25 and takes 9 min.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Promenade and arriving at Oxstalls Campus. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Gloucester. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

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The distance between Cheltenham and Gloucester is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.

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The best way to get from Cheltenham to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs £3 - £25.

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The train from Cheltenham Spa to Gloucester takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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Cheltenham to Gloucester bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Promenade station.

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Cheltenham to Gloucester train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

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The best way to get from Cheltenham to Gloucester is to train which takes 9 min and costs £3 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 31 min.

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Map of how to get from Cheltenham to Gloucester.
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  • Distance: 7.4 miles
  • Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Gloucester, England?

First Great Western Service operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Gloucester hourly. Tickets cost £3 - £14 and the journey takes 9 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Stagecoach West operates a bus from Promenade to Oxstalls Campus every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 31 min. Five other operators also service this route.

Train operators
First Great Western Service
Phone
+44 3457 000 125
Email
gwr.feedback@gwr.com
Website
gwr.com
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Gloucester
Ave. Duration
9 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£3 - £14
Website
https://www.gwr.com/
Anytime Day Single
£3 - £5
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£9 - £14
Transport for Wales
Phone
03333 211 202
Website
tfw.wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Gloucester
Ave. Duration
12 min
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
£5 - £8
Website
https://tfw.wales/
Schedules at
https://tfw.wales/service-status/timetables
Anytime Standard
£5 - £7
Anytime 1st Class
£5 - £8
Bus operators
Stagecoach West
Email
customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
Website
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Promenade to Oxstalls Campus
Ave. Duration
31 min
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price
£2
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Pulhams Coaches
Robert Eugene Dix
Phone
0114 22 11 282
Website
traveline.info
Bus from Carlton Street to Ribston Hall School
Ave. Duration
49 min
Frequency
Once daily
Schedules at
traveline.info
Marchants Coaches
Phone
+44 1242 257714
Email
operations@marchants-coaches.com
Website
marchants-coaches.com
Bus from Berkeley House to Sir Thomas Rich's School
Ave. Duration
14 min
Frequency
5 times a week
Website
Marchants Coaches
Bennetts
Phone
01452 527809
Email
info@bennettscoaches.co.uk
Website
bennettscoaches.co.uk
Bus from GCHQ Entrance to High School for Girls
Ave. Duration
22 min
Frequency
5 times a week
Website
Bennetts
John Dix Travel
Phone
01452886633
Email
info@johndixtravel.co.uk
Website
johndixtravel.co.uk
Bus from Cheltenham, Pittville Circus to Longlevens, Oxstalls Campus
Ave. Duration
33 min
Frequency
5 times a week
Website
https://www.johndixtravel.co.uk/
Other operators
Taxi from Cheltenham to Gloucester
Ave. Duration
12 min
Estimated price
£21 - £26
Taxi 247 Cirencester
Phone
+44 7735 602 648
Website
taxi247cirencester.com
Starline Taxis
Phone
+44 1242 250 250
Website
starlinetaxis.com
Spa-Tax Taxis
Phone
+44 1242 807 666
Website
spa-tax.com
Dial-a-Cab Cheltenham
Phone
+44 1242 24 24 24
Website
taxicheltenham.co.uk
Andycars (Cheltenham)
Phone
+44 1242 262 611
Website
andycarstaxis.co.uk

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Cheltenham to Gloucester bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Oxstalls Campus station.

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Cheltenham to Gloucester train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Gloucester station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Gloucester is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Cheltenham to Gloucester.

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