There are 5 ways to get from Keswick to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 27m£86–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 100
8h 51m£42–115Drive 220.9 mi
- Drive from Keswick to Cheltenhamcar 220.9 mi
3h 49m£55–79Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
6h 34m£103–162Line 555 bus, train
- Take the bus from Greta Bank to Thwaite Lanebus 555
- Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain
7h 32m£101–157
Keswick to Cheltenham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Cheltenham is to bus which costs £40 - £120 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Keswick to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Keswick station to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Royal Well Bus Station via Rail Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Keswick and Cheltenham is 239 miles. The road distance is 222.2 miles.
The best way to get from Keswick to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Keswick to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Keswick to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
The best way to get from Keswick to Cheltenham is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 8h 51m.
Keswick to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Cheltenham is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Keswick to Cheltenham.
What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cheltenham Spa via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Station via Rail Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Greta Bank to Thwaite Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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