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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Cheltenham is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 58 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Cheltenham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Royal Well Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Cheltenham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Swindon and arriving at Cheltenham Spa. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Swindon to Cheltenham?

The distance between Swindon and Cheltenham is 31 miles. The road distance is 31 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Cheltenham without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs £3 - £21.

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

The bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station takes 1h including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Cheltenham bus from?

Swindon to Cheltenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Cheltenham train from?

Swindon to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from Swindon to Cheltenham is to bus which takes 1h and costs £3 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £29 and takes 1h 1m.

Where does the Swindon to Cheltenham bus arrive?

Swindon to Cheltenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Royal Well Bus Station.

Where does the Swindon to Cheltenham train arrive?

Swindon to Cheltenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Cheltenham is 31 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Swindon to Cheltenham.

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

Book your Swindon to Cheltenham train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Swindon to Cheltenham?

Book your Swindon to Cheltenham bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

There are 1667+ hotels available in Cheltenham.

Can I share a ride from Swindon to Cheltenham?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Swindon and Cheltenham. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Swindon to Cheltenham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Cheltenham by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus StationUk044
1h
£3–21
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham SpaLondon Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
1h 1m
£13–29
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Swindon to Cheltenham29.7 mi
58 min
£4
Drive 30.8 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Cheltenham30.8 mi
40 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swindon to Cheltenham30.8 mi
40 min
£120–150

Swindon to Cheltenham by bus

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 30.5 mi
Duration: 1h

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h. National Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £13–29 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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