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

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Cheltenham is to bus via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station which costs £17 - £35 and takes 4h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Purley to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from Purley to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Purley to Cheltenham?

The distance between Purley and Cheltenham is 139 miles. The road distance is 105.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Purley to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Purley to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purley to Cheltenham train from?

Purley to Cheltenham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.

Train or bus from Purley to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from Purley to Cheltenham is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 4h 33m.

Where does the Purley to Cheltenham train arrive?

Purley to Cheltenham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Purley to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Cheltenham is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Purley to Cheltenham.

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

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Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

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Purley to Cheltenham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Purley to Farringdontrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
3h 38m
£60–120
Bus via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus Uk044
4h 56m
£17–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 444 / ...
4h 33m
£27–64
Drive 105.1 mi
1. Drive from Purley to Cheltenhamcar 105.1 mi
2h 21m
£26–38

Purley to Cheltenham by train

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Purley to Cheltenham.

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Distance: 138.4 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a train from Purley to Cheltenham Spa via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Royal Well Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £20–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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