There are 5 ways to get from Windermere to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 43m£38–129Train via Manchester
cheapest- Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain Windermere - Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 24m£37–233Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
8h 49m£45–91Drive 200.1 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Cheltenhamcar 200.1 mi
3h 16m£49–70Train via Manchester #2
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 35m£38–234
Windermere to Cheltenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Cheltenham is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Promenade via New Street, Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station and Arle Court Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Oxenholme Lake District and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Windermere and Cheltenham is 199 miles. The road distance is 201.3 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Windermere to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Windermere to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
Windermere to Cheltenham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Cheltenham is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Cheltenham Spa via Oxenholme Lake District and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Promenade via New Street, Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, and Arle Court Transport Hub in around 8h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Cheltenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Windermere to Cheltenham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Cheltenham is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Windermere to Cheltenham.
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