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Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price | $70 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Cheltenham:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Cheltenham costing on average $70 (€58).
A bus is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Cheltenham costing on average $152 (€125).
Other travel options to Cheltenham take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Cheltenham
How to get from Glasgow to Cheltenham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Cheltenham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 10:30 AM15h45Glasgow2:15 AMCheltenham$511One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 10:30 AM15h45Glasgow2:15 AMCheltenham$511One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:40 PM10h35Glasgow8:15 AMCheltenham$661One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Cheltenham:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Cheltenham costing on average $70 (€58).
A bus is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Cheltenham costing on average $152 (€125).
Other travel options to Cheltenham take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Cheltenham as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Cheltenham.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Cheltenham by bus.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Cheltenham by flight.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country to go to Cheltenham by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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