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Compare train and bus for Bristol to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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$14 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Bristol to Cheltenham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Bristol to Cheltenham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Cheltenham:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Cheltenham costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Cheltenham take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Cheltenham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Cheltenham, Gloucester Road (Arle Court).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Cheltenham by train.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express to go to Cheltenham by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western.
- 3 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express.
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