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How to get fromCowes to Cheltenhamby ferry, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cowes to Cheltenham by ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    4h 7m
    £66–120

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Wellbus bus 444 / ...
    6h 12m
    £42–67

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Oxfordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Royal Wellbus bus X52
    6h 3m
    £50–78

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  • Distance: 133.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Cowes to Cheltenham. However, you can take the ferry to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, walk to Bargate WestQuay, take the bus to ASDA & Marlands, walk to Southampton Central, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cheltenham Spa. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Royal Well via Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, Red Jet Terminal, Central Station, Southampton Central, Oxford, and Gloucester Green Bus Station in around 6h 3m.

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