There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Monkey World by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Upweytrain Cheltenham Spa - Weymouth
4h 52m£59–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G9
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus G30
7h 3m£20–37Drive 95.8 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Monkey Worldcar 95.8 mi
2h 16m£25–35Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wooltrain
5h 6m£65–128
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Monkey World is to bus which costs £19 - £40 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Monkey World is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Monkey World station. However, there are services departing from Royal Well and arriving at South Station via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Monkey World. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Wool via Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Monkey World is 146 miles. The road distance is 96.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Monkey World without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Cheltenham to Monkey World, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Monkey World bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.
Cheltenham to Monkey World train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Monkey World is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Monkey World, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Upwey once a week. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well to Monkey World via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, South Station, Dorchester South, and Wool in around 7h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Wool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cheltenham to Monkey World bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Cheltenham to Monkey World train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Monkey World is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Cheltenham to Monkey World.
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