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How to get from Southampton to Cheltenham?

Planning to travel to Southampton from Cheltenham 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 Southampton to Cheltenham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Southampton and Cheltenham, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, London Midland, First Great Western, 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 Southampton to Cheltenham, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Southampton Cheltenham trip.

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

Bus tickets from Southampton to Cheltenham

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

Southampton to Cheltenham train tickets

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

Carpooling Southampton Cheltenham

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

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

Southampton Cheltenham Travel Information

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

Plan your trip from Southampton to Cheltenham 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 Southampton and Cheltenham that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, London Midland, First Great Western, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Southampton and Cheltenham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Southampton and Cheltenham

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Southampton to Cheltenham?
Price The price of bus tickets from Southampton to Cheltenham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cheltenham (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 Southampton and Cheltenham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Southampton-Cheltenham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Southampton to Cheltenham are mostly much slower than trains to Cheltenham to cover the 74 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Southampton to Cheltenham?
Environmentally friendly The Southampton Cheltenham train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Southampton and Cheltenham often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Southampton Cheltenham train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Southampton Cheltenham train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Southampton to Cheltenham?
Friendliness Carpooling from Southampton to Cheltenham is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Southampton to Cheltenham.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Southampton Cheltenham trip. He is not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Southampton and Cheltenham.

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

Southampton Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Southampton

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St Denys
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Millbrook (Hants)
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Cheltenham arrival bus stations

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Cheltenham Arrival Stations

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Bus Southampton Cheltenham

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

The duration of the bus trip between Southampton and Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham for your travel date.

Buses between Southampton and Cheltenham 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.

Most buses between Southampton and Cheltenham are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Southampton Cheltenham

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Southampton Cheltenham

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

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

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Southampton to Cheltenham at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Southampton to Cheltenham. 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.

Train companies between Southampton and Cheltenham

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
London Midland
London Midland
First Great Western
First Great Western
South West Trains
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Carpool Southampton Cheltenham

The number of seats available in a carpool from Southampton to Cheltenham depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Southampton to Cheltenham 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 Southampton-Cheltenham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Southampton Cheltenham trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Southampton Cheltenham

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