There are 3 ways to get from Leeds to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 34m£55–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
5h 15m£24–59Drive 161 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Cheltenhamcar 161 mi
2h 52m£40–58
Leeds to Cheltenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Cheltenham is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Cheltenham is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £55 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Promenade via Birmingham Coach Station and Arle Court Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Cheltenham Spa. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Leeds and Cheltenham is 160 miles. The road distance is 161.9 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £55 - £190.
The train from Leeds to Cheltenham Spa takes 2h 34m including transfers and departs hourly.
Leeds to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Cheltenham is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £55 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Cheltenham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £55–190 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Promenade via Birmingham Coach Station and Arle Court Transport Hub in around 5h 15m.
Train from Leeds to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Leeds to Cheltenham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Cheltenham is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Leeds to Cheltenham.
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