There are 4 ways to get from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 4m£57–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 100
6h 22m£27–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk076 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 25m£31–49Drive 142.8 mi
- Drive from Ramsbottom to Cheltenhamcar 142.8 mi
2h 28m£36–52
Ramsbottom to Cheltenham by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham is to bus which costs £26 - £65 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway and arriving at Royal Well Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Ramsbottom and Cheltenham is 142 miles. The road distance is 143.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Ramsbottom to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
The best way to get from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 6h 22m.
Ramsbottom to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ramsbottom to Cheltenham is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Ramsbottom to Cheltenham.
What companies run services between Ramsbottom, England and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Cheltenham Spa via Bury Interchange, Bury, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Royal Well Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange, Chorlton Street Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 22m.
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- 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
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