There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Launceston by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 306 bus
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Kensey Valley Meadowbus 306
4h 58m£22–184Bus
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bampfylde Streetbus 104
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 66
7h 47m£30–49Drive 150.7 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Launcestoncar 150.7 mi
2h 46m£37–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Filton Abbey Woodtrain
- Take the train from Filton Abbey Wood to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from St Davids Station to Railway Stationbus 66
7h 10m£51–99
Cheltenham to Launceston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Launceston is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Launceston is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Promenade and arriving at Westgate Street via Arle Court Transport Hub, Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Launceston is 164 miles. The road distance is 151.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Launceston without a car is to train and line 306 bus which takes 4h 58m and costs £22 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Cheltenham to Launceston, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.
Cheltenham to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Launceston is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Cheltenham to Launceston.
There are 1172+ hotels available in Launceston.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Launceston, England?
You can take a bus from Promenade to Westgate Street via Arle Court Transport Hub, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 7h 47m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Filton Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £23–29
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Filton Abbey Wood to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Kensey Valley Meadow
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- info@dartline-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- dartline.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dartline.co.uk/
Bus from St Davids Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dartline.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from St Davids Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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