There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain
6h 39m£84–138Drive 140.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Harlech Castlecar 140.8 mi
3h 15m£35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd stationbus T2
10h 53m
Cheltenham to Harlech Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle station. However, there are services departing from Promenade and arriving at Harlech station via Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Minffordd station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Harlech via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Harlech Castle is 185 miles. The road distance is 141.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Harlech Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.
Cheltenham to Harlech Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Harlech Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Harlech Castle via Birmingham New Street, Machynlleth, and Harlech in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Promenade to Harlech Castle via Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, Minffordd station, and Harlech station in around 10h 53m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £29–45
- 1st Class
- £40–60
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
Train from Machynlleth to Harlech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–20
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Cheltenham to Harlech Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cheltenham to Harlech Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Harlech Castle is 142 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Cheltenham to Harlech Castle.
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