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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Glastonbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$39 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Cheltenham to Glastonbury
Compare the available ways to get from Cheltenham to Glastonbury, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cheltenham to Glastonbury:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cheltenham to Glastonbury costing on average $39 (€33).
Other travel options to Glastonbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€33) compared to roughly $26 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$13 (-€11). The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Cheltenham to Glastonbury:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cheltenham to Glastonbury costing on average $39 (€33).
Other travel options to Glastonbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cheltenham and Glastonbury as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station and arrive in Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall).
- Trains mostly depart from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and arrive in Castle Cary station (CLC).
- Travel with National Express to go to Glastonbury by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Glastonbury by train.
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