There are 2 ways to get from Reading to Cheltenham Spa by train or car
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Reading to Cheltenham Spa by train
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The cheapest way to get from Reading to Cheltenham Spa is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Cheltenham Spa is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £17 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Cheltenham Spa. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Reading and Cheltenham Spa is 85 miles. The road distance is 70.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Cheltenham Spa without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £22 - £130.
The train from Reading to Cheltenham Spa takes 1h 33m including transfers and departs hourly.
Reading to Cheltenham Spa train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Cheltenham Spa is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 6:15 PM in Reading and 7:15 PM in Cheltenham Spa.
Reading to Cheltenham Spa train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Cheltenham Spa is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Reading to Cheltenham Spa.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Cheltenham Spa, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £22–130 and the journey takes 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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