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Coventry to Cheltenham from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coventry, United Kingdom
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Cheltenham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Coventry to Cheltenham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 - DriveBest price
52.1 milesDistance
1h Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Coventry to Cheltenham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$44-140
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Drive
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$17-25
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Distance: 52.1 miles
Duration: 1h

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Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$8-65
Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$35-75
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Traveling From Coventry to Cheltenham

The journey from Coventry to Cheltenham offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant urban life of Coventry and the serene, picturesque charm of Cheltenham.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cheltenham

Cheltenham features a variety of neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm.

Montpelier
• Stunning architecture and green spaces abound.
• Known for its trendy cafes and boutiques.
Lansdown
• Offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Home to the famous Cheltenham Racecourse.
Bayshill
• Close proximity to vibrant town center attractions.
• Features elegant Georgian and Victorian homes.

Best Times To Visit Cheltenham's Attractions

Timing your visit to Cheltenham's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Montpellier Gardens
Early mornings during weekdays offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
Cheltenham Racecourse
Visit during early morning races for a less crowded atmosphere.
The Wilson Art Gallery
Midweek afternoons attract fewer crowds, allowing for a relaxed visit.

Cheltenham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cheltenham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Understanding local conditions helps you pack accordingly and plan outdoor activities for an enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Cheltenham

For a delightful contrast to Coventry’s culinary scene, sample the local specialty of wild game at The Daffodil, a striking restaurant set in a former cinema that merges art deco style with a vibrant atmosphere. The focus on seasonal ingredients and rich flavors provides a distinct taste of the Gloucestershire countryside, elevating your dining experience beyond the ordinary.

Coventry - Cheltenham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Coventry and Cheltenham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Coventry to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$8-65
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Coventry to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Coventry to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$22-35

Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$35-75

Coventry to Cheltenham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Coventry and Cheltenham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Coventry to Cheltenham, covering a distance of 83.7 km in about 1 hour of travel time. 💷 The cost of driving from Coventry to Cheltenham ranges between £13 to £20, offering an economical and flexible mode of transportation. 🌟 Explore the historic town of Cheltenham after your pleasant drive, filled with Regency architecture, beautiful gardens, and cultural attractions waiting to be discovered.
Average price
£13 - £19
🚆 Traveling from Coventry to Cheltenham by train requires a transfer at Birmingham New Street. The journey, operated by Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry, takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. 🛤️ There are multiple route options for the journey, each with different transfer points and durations. Prices for the train between Coventry and Cheltenham can vary from £35 to £111.
Departure Point
Coventry station
Arrival Point
Cheltenham Spa station
🚌 Traveling from Coventry to Cheltenham by bus involves a scenic journey covering a distance of 103 km, taking approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes with a transfer. 🚉 The first leg of the trip includes a train ride from Coventry to Birmingham New Street with Avanti West Coast, lasting about 20 minutes. The next step is a train towards Cardiff Central with CrossCountry, taking around 45 minutes before reaching Cheltenham Spa. 🛤️ Alternatively, you can opt for a route that includes a train journey from Coventry to Birmingham New Street with CrossCountry, followed by another train towards Plymouth, totaling about 1 hour and 20 minutes for the entire trip to Cheltenham.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coventry and Cheltenham is approximately 69.2 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 1 hour and 22 minutes, while taking a combination of bus and train will take around 2 hours and 28 minutes. By car, it takes about 1 hour to travel from Coventry to Cheltenham, while the bus journey is longer, with an average travel time of 3 hours and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Coventry to Cheltenham is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £18. Although it takes longer, approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes, it is a more affordable choice. If time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest way to reach Cheltenham from Coventry, taking approximately 1 hour.
The prices for a train journey between Coventry and Cheltenham range from £35 to £109. On the other hand, the prices for a bus journey between Cheltenham and Coventry typically range from £13 to £18.
To get from Coventry to Cheltenham without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is about 83.7 km, and it takes around 1 hour to drive between the two. The estimated cost for gasoline would be around £14 - £20, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Coventry to Cheltenham without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes, and there are regular train services available. The ticket prices range from £32 to £111, depending on the class and type of ticket chosen.
There is no direct train link between Coventry and Cheltenham. However, there are train services available with a transfer at Birmingham New Street station, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus route between the two cities, but there are bus services that require a transfer at Birmingham Airport Bus Station, taking approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes.
There are over 1238 hotels available in Cheltenham. Prices for accommodation in the area start at £57 per night.

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