There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Rossendale by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus stationbus X43
3h 25mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus Cf8
4h 24m£22–35Train, bus via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus stationbus X43
4h 22mDrive 147.9 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Rossendalecar 147.9 mi
2h 38m£36–52
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Rossendale is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Rossendale is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Rossendale station. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Racecourse and arriving at Bus station via Charlotte Street and Printworks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Rossendale is 146 miles. The road distance is 148.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Rossendale without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Cheltenham to Rossendale, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Rossendale bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cheltenham Racecourse station.
Cheltenham to Rossendale bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Rossendale is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Cheltenham to Rossendale.
There are 3015+ hotels available in Rossendale.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Rossendale, England?
National Express operates a bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Manchester Central Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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