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Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 223 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Cheltenham from Plymouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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FAQs: Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Cheltenham.
There are 2 travel options from Plymouth to Cheltenham: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Cheltenham is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £13 compared to other travel options to Cheltenham:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Cheltenham costing on average £21.
The fastest way from Plymouth to Cheltenham is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 41 min.
There are alternative travel options to Cheltenham that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 5 h 10 min of travel time.
Cheltenham is approximately 138 miles away from Plymouth.
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Cheltenham is:
- 6 coaches a day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Plymouth and Cheltenham as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Plymouth to Cheltenham:
- Coaches mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth and arrive in Cheltenham Spa.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Plymouth to Cheltenham:
- You can travel by coach to Cheltenham from Plymouth with National Express or Megabus, and you can find National Express Plymouth to Cheltenham tickets for £13 on Omio.
- You can travel between Plymouth and Cheltenham by train with CrossCountry, first_great_western or Cross Country. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £21 with CrossCountry from Plymouth to Cheltenham.
Yes, there are direct services available from Plymouth to Cheltenham with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct coach per day with.
- 4 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cheltenham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Cheltenham from Plymouth.
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