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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Cheltenham is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Stafford and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Cheltenham?

The distance between Holyhead and Cheltenham is 203 miles. The road distance is 178.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Holyhead to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Cheltenham train from?

Holyhead to Cheltenham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.

Where does the Holyhead to Cheltenham train arrive?

Holyhead to Cheltenham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Cheltenham is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Holyhead to Cheltenham.

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

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Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

There are 1829+ hotels available in Cheltenham.

Holyhead to Cheltenham - 4 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and line 33 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Cheltenham by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
4h 13m
£80–136
Drive 177.7 mi
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1. Drive from Holyhead to Cheltenhamcar 177.7 mi
3h 40m
£43–62
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Herefordtrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
2. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 445
6h 35m
£80–137
Train, line 33 bus, line 10 bus
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Herefordtrain
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Cantilupe Roadbus 33
3. Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Transport Hub arrivalbus 33 / ...
4. Take the bus from Clarence Street to Promenadebus 10
7h 36m
£79–129

Holyhead to Cheltenham by train

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Distance: 202.2 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Cheltenham, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Cheltenham Spa via Stafford and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 13m.

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