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Compare train and bus for Exeter to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 $18, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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$63 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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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The best way to travel from Exeter 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 Exeter to Cheltenham:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Cheltenham costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Cheltenham take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Cheltenham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
- Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Cheltenham by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Cheltenham by train.
- 4 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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