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Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire to Cheltenham, Gloucestershire from $5: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ross-on-Wye, United Kingdom
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Cheltenham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
35.4 kmDistance
34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Bus
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$18-48
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various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$5-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 35.4 km
Duration: 34m

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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$5-23
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Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$8-12
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National Express
Bus
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$16-23
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham

The journey from Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham offers a fascinating contrast between the serene beauty of the Wye Valley and the vibrant, cultural flair of this Regency spa town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cheltenham

Cheltenham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinctive experiences for visitors.

Montpellier
• Known for its stylish boutiques and cafes.
• Features beautiful architecture and gardens.
The Suffolks
• Famous for its vibrant food scene and eateries.
• Hosts a mix of contemporary and traditional styles.
Bayshill
• Offers a quiet, residential vibe with green spaces.
• Close to the town center and cultural attractions.

Best Times To Visit Cheltenham's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Cheltenham.

Pittville Park
Visit early morning on weekdays for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
The Cheltenham Literature Festival
Attend mid-week sessions for a more relaxed atmosphere and easier access.
The Promenade
Explore in the late afternoon; enjoy tranquil settings as crowds thin out.

Cheltenham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cheltenham experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for most of the year. Late spring and early autumn provide the best weather for outdoor activities, while understanding seasonal variations can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Cheltenham

Experience the vibrant flavors at The Daffodil, where contemporary British cuisine meets a stylish atmosphere in a former cinema. Unlike the traditional fare often found in Ross-on-Wye, The Daffodil features locally sourced ingredients with innovative twists, creating a dining experience that is both modern and memorable.

Ross-on-Wye - Cheltenham operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Cantilupe Road to Transport Hub

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
15-22

Bus from Cantilupe Road to Royal Well Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
16-23
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Cantilupe Road to Transport Hub

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
3-3

Bus from Transport Hub to Promenade

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1989 566 246
Website
sr-taxis.business.site

Taxi from Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
120-150
Contact phone
+44 1989 567 738

Taxi from Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
120-150
Contact phone
+44 1989 762 402

Taxi from Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
120-150

Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ross-on-Wye 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 picturesque journey from Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham, covering a driving distance of 40.2 km in just 34 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of travel as prices for this scenic car ride range from £6 to £9.
Average price
£6 - £9
🚌 The journey from Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham by bus is convenient and efficient. Services depart twice daily, operated by National Express, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. 🗺️ There are different route options for the trip, each with a transfer along the way. The distances range from 45.3 km to 48.7 km, and the total travel time varies between 1 hour 33 minutes to 1 hour 59 minutes, depending on the chosen route. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Cheltenham and Ross-on-Wye vary from £14 to £38. Passengers can enjoy a comfortable journey with Stagecoach West, making transfers smoothly and efficiently to reach their destination in Cheltenham.
Departure Point
Cantilupe Road station
Arrival Point
Royal Well Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ross-on-Wye and Cheltenham is approximately 22 miles, with a road distance of 24.8 miles. Traveling by car typically takes around 30 minutes to reach Ross-on-Wye from Cheltenham. Alternatively, taking a bus from Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham is by taking the line 33 bus and line 94 bus, which costs £5 and takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. This option is slightly longer in terms of travel time but offers a more affordable option for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the fastest option, taking only 34 minutes and costing between £51-£63. This option is ideal for those who value convenience and want to reach Cheltenham quickly.
The prices of a bus between Cheltenham and Ross-on-Wye range from £12 to £17. The cost may vary depending on the bus company and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to get the most up-to-date prices for the journey.
To travel from Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 25 miles and it takes approximately 34 minutes to drive. Car rental prices vary, but typically range between £6 and £9. Driving allows for flexibility and convenience, as you can choose your own departure and arrival times.
To travel from Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes and the cost is between £12 and £17. There are regular bus services available between the two cities, making it a convenient and affordable mode of transportation.
Yes, there is a direct link between Ross-on-Wye and Cheltenham. There is a bus service operated by National Express that departs twice daily from Cantilupe Road in Ross-on-Wye and arrives at Royal Well Bus Station in Cheltenham. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. The service operates every day, providing a convenient and direct transportation option between the two cities.
There are numerous accommodations available near Cheltenham. With over 1238+ hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at £57 per night, providing travelers with a range of choices. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of places to stay near Cheltenham.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ross-on-Wye to Cheltenham by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 45 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 31 minutes to cover this distance by bike. Cycling is a scenic and environmentally friendly mode of transportation, allowing you to enjoy the countryside and fresh air while getting to your destination. Just make sure to plan your route and consider the terrain and traffic conditions for a safe and enjoyable journey.