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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Polegate is to bus and train via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Polegate is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Polegate?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Polegate. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Polegate via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Polegate?

The distance between Cheltenham and Polegate is 186 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Polegate without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £85 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Cheltenham to Polegate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Polegate train from?

Cheltenham to Polegate train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Polegate train arrive?

Cheltenham to Polegate train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Polegate?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Polegate is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Cheltenham to Polegate.

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

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Where can I stay near Polegate?

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Cheltenham to Polegate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cheltenham to Polegate by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Polegatetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
3h 54m
£87–174
Bus, train via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Polegatetrain
5h 8m
£30–63
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 444
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Polegatetrain
4h 43m
£44–95
Drive 152.7 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Polegatecar 152.7 mi
2h 54m
£38–55
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Polegatetrain
4h 29m
£79–154

Cheltenham to Polegate by train and subway

94Weekly Services

3h 54mAverage Duration

£87Cheapest Price

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Distance: 185.4 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Polegate, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Polegate via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 54m.

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