How to get to Cheltenham from Ledbury

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Compare train and coach for Ledbury to Cheltenham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ledbury to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 28 km

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£12

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Cheapest

£24

Average Price

£7

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

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56m

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30m

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38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

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Great Western Railway

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The cheapest way to travel from Ledbury to Cheltenham is a coach with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Ledbury to Cheltenham:

A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ledbury to Cheltenham costing on average £24.

The fastest way to travel from Ledbury to Cheltenham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Cheltenham take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ledbury and Cheltenham including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.08. The journey takes 1h 15m versus 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Ledbury to Cheltenham

How to get to Cheltenham from Ledbury by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Ledbury to Cheltenham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressNX445
    9:201h15
    Ledbury, High Street
    10:35Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX445
    9:201h15
    Ledbury, High Street
    10:35Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • National ExpressNX445
    9:201h15
    Ledbury, High Street
    10:35Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Great Western RailwayC02504+CrossCountryXC012900+West Midlands TrainsC17024
    10:272h23
    Ledbury station (LED)
    12:50Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
    £261One-way
    2 changes

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FAQs: Ledbury to Cheltenham

Travel to Cheltenham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ledbury to Cheltenham.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Ledbury and Cheltenham including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Ledbury to Cheltenham is a coach with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Ledbury to Cheltenham:

A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ledbury to Cheltenham costing on average £24.

The fastest way to travel from Ledbury to Cheltenham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Cheltenham take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 45m.

The Ledbury to Cheltenham distance is approximately 28 km.
The average frequency per day from Ledbury to Cheltenham is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ledbury and Cheltenham as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ledbury to Cheltenham:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ledbury station (LED) and arrive in Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Ledbury, High Street and arrive in Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ledbury to Cheltenham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Cheltenham by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Cheltenham by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Ledbury to Cheltenham:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Ledbury to Cheltenham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Birmingham, Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), Birmingham New Street (BHM). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cheltenham and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Ledbury to Cheltenham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Cheltenham, you can attend the Cheltenham Literature Festival, enjoy a scenic walk or boat ride at Pittville Park, explore art at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum, and experience horse racing at Cheltenham Racecourse. Discover vibrant cafes and boutique shops in Montpellier District. Key sights include the historic Pittville Pump Room, Sandford Parks Lido, and the Regency architecture of Montpellier District.
A stay of around two to three days in Cheltenham is ideal to enjoy its Regency architecture, explore the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby, and visit attractions such as Pittville Park and the Holst Birthplace Museum.

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