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How to get from Cheltenham to Edinburgh?

Planning to travel to Cheltenham from Edinburgh and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Cheltenham to Edinburgh, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cheltenham and Edinburgh, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, Virgin Trains, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Cheltenham to Edinburgh, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cheltenham Edinburgh trip.

For your trip from Cheltenham to Edinburgh, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Cheltenham to Edinburgh

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cheltenham to Edinburgh, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cheltenham to Edinburgh train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Cheltenham Edinburgh train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Cheltenham to Edinburgh cheap flights

Many flights connect Cheltenham to Edinburgh every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Edinburgh in record time.

Carpooling Cheltenham Edinburgh

Carpooling from Cheltenham to Edinburgh is perfect if you want to travel to Edinburgh in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Cheltenham or Edinburgh.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Cheltenham to Edinburgh transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Cheltenham Edinburgh Travel Information

Departure city
Cheltenham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
284 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and bus
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Plan your trip from Cheltenham to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cheltenham to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Cheltenham and Edinburgh that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, East Coast, Virgin Trains, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cheltenham and Edinburgh with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cheltenham and Edinburgh

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cheltenham to Edinburgh?
Speed Flying between Cheltenham and Edinburgh is the fastest way to travel the 284 mi between Cheltenham and Edinburgh.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cheltenham to Edinburgh, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Cheltenham to Edinburgh can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Edinburgh often have to arrive at Cheltenham airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cheltenham to Edinburgh?
Price The price of bus tickets from Cheltenham to Edinburgh are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Edinburgh (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Cheltenham and Edinburgh, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Cheltenham-Edinburgh buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Cheltenham to Edinburgh are mostly much slower than trains to Edinburgh to cover the 284 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Cheltenham to Edinburgh?
Friendliness Carpooling from Cheltenham to Edinburgh is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Cheltenham to Edinburgh is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Cheltenham Edinburgh trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Cheltenham and Edinburgh can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cheltenham to Edinburgh?
Accessibility The train stations in Cheltenham or Edinburgh are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Speed Cheltenham to Edinburgh trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Cheltenham Edinburgh train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cheltenham Edinburgh train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Cheltenham? Where do I arrive in Edinburgh?

Cheltenham Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Cheltenham

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Edinburgh arrival bus stations

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Edinburgh Arrival Stations

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Edinburgh Arrival Airports

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Bus Cheltenham Edinburgh

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Cheltenham-Edinburgh varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Cheltenham-Edinburgh bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Cheltenham and Edinburgh usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Edinburgh for your travel date.

Buses between Cheltenham and Edinburgh usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Cheltenham from Edinburgh varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Edinburgh, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Cheltenham Edinburgh

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
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Trains Cheltenham Edinburgh

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Cheltenham to Edinburgh. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

The average train journey time from Cheltenham to Edinburgh depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Edinburgh are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cheltenham to Edinburgh. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Cheltenham and Edinburgh.

Train tickets from Cheltenham to Edinburgh can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Cheltenham and Edinburgh

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
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Flights Cheltenham Edinburgh

Airlines Cheltenham Edinburgh

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Carpool Cheltenham Edinburgh

The duration of a carpool trip between Cheltenham and Edinburgh also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Cheltenham to Edinburgh depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Cheltenham-Edinburgh, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Cheltenham and Edinburgh, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Cheltenham Edinburgh

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