There are 3 ways to get from Northampton to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New StreetLondon Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham SpaManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 2m£23–67Drive 69.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Northampton to Cheltenham69.2 mi
1h 33m£17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Pool Meadow Bus StationUk024 / ...
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Cheltenham RacecourseCfb
4h£21–34
Northampton to Cheltenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Cheltenham is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Cheltenham Racecourse via Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Northampton and Cheltenham is 95 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £22 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Northampton to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Northampton to Cheltenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.
Northampton to Cheltenham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Cheltenham is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £22 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a train from Northampton to Cheltenham Spa via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Cheltenham Racecourse via Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 4h.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Park to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Cheltenham Racecourse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Cheltenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Northampton to Cheltenham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Cheltenham is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Northampton to Cheltenham.
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