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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £93.
Distance: 168 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£93 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Stockport to Cheltenham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockport to Cheltenham:
A coach is £77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockport to Cheltenham costing on average £93.
Other travel options to Cheltenham take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 19m.
Tickets start at around £93 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£60. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 26m 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.
How to get to Cheltenham from Stockport by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Stockport to Cheltenham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Cheltenham are Gloucester, Bristol, Stroud, Bath and Cirencester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Cheltenham on Omio.
Gloucester is known for its great cathedral and restored Victorian docks on the River Severn. Medieval streets, rugby culture and waterside museums give the city a practical West Country character.
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
Stroud is a Gloucestershire market town known for its creative community and steep Cotswold valleys. Its wool heritage, lively farmers’ market and nearby walking country shape a character that is both rural and contemporary.
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
Cirencester is a historic market town in the Cotswolds known for its Roman past and honey-coloured stone buildings. It combines ancient heritage with a lively centre of shops, cafés and green spaces.
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 Stockport to Cheltenham.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockport to Cheltenham:
A coach is £77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockport to Cheltenham costing on average £93.
Other travel options to Cheltenham take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 19m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockport and Cheltenham as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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