There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Leeds by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 49m£70–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
5h 20m£38–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stockport / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
4h 12m£40–75Drive 161.7 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Leedscar 161.7 mi
2h 53m£40–57
Cheltenham to Leeds by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Leeds is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Leeds is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £70 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Leeds. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Leeds is 159 miles. The road distance is 162.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £70 - £210.
The train from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds takes 2h 49m including transfers and departs hourly.
Cheltenham to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.
Cheltenham to Leeds train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Leeds is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £70 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Leeds, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £70–210 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 20m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £70–110
- 1st Class
- £140–210
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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cheltenham to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cheltenham to Leeds train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Leeds is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Cheltenham to Leeds.
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