What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Perth is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 11h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Perth is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs £40 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Perth station. However, there are services departing from Promenade and arriving at Bus Station via Arle Court Transport Hub, Lordswood Rd, Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Perth. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Perth via Stafford and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Perth?

The distance between Cheltenham and Perth is 403 miles. The road distance is 374 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Perth without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 7h 26m and costs £60 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Perth?

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Cheltenham to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Perth bus from?

Cheltenham to Perth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Perth train from?

Cheltenham to Perth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Perth?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Perth is to train via Stafford which takes 7h 26m and costs £60 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 11h 18m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Perth bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Perth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Perth train arrive?

Cheltenham to Perth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Perth is 374 miles. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Cheltenham to Perth.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to Perth?

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Where can I stay near Perth?

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Cheltenham to Perth - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Cheltenham to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Stafford
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
7h 26m
£64–245
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Lordswood Rdbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
11h 18m
£39–72
Drive 371.8 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Perthcar 371.8 mi
6h 13m
£89–128
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
5h 13m
£49–125
Train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
7h 59m
£58–319
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
4h 58m
£43–146
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
5h 19m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
5h 4m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
6h 39m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
7h 9m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain
6h 53m
£100–318

Cheltenham to Perth by train and foot

54Weekly Services

7h 26mAverage Duration

£64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 400.9 mi
Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Perth via Stafford, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Promenade to Bus Station via Arle Court Transport Hub, Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 18m.

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