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Compare coach and train for Bridgend to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgend to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 112 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bridgend to Cheltenham:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgend to Cheltenham costing on average £15.
Other travel options to Cheltenham take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 30m.
Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 1h 38m versus 1h 35m 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 Bridgend to Cheltenham:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgend to Cheltenham costing on average £15.
Other travel options to Cheltenham take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 30m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bridgend and Cheltenham as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bridgend station (BGN) and arrive in Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
- Coaches mostly depart from Bridgend, Sarn Odeon and arrive in Cheltenham, Arle Court Park & Ride (Hatherley Lane).
- Travel with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Cheltenham by train.
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