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What is the best way to travel from Blackpool to Cheltenham?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains, Buses and Carpool for the journey to Cheltenham from Blackpool. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
8h 15m
$28
$37
2
Train
3h 56m
$73
$90
6
Car
4h 10m
$32
$32
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What is the cheapest way to reach Cheltenham from Blackpool?

You can get to Cheltenham with just $28 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Monday
from $28
Tuesday
from $38
Wednesday
Thursday
from $31
Friday
from $40
Saturday
from $32
Sunday

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    10h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    2:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $28
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $38
  • Cheapest Trains Monday

  • Northern
    4h 9m
    0
    5:22 AM
    Blackpool
    North Station
    9:31 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $73
  • Northern
    4h 33m
    0
    5:55 AM
    Blackpool
    North Station
    10:28 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $73
  • Northern
    4h 19m
    0
    5:55 AM
    Blackpool
    North Station
    10:14 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $73
  • Avanti West Coast
    3h 56m
    0
    5:35 AM
    Blackpool
    North Station
    9:31 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from $126

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    10h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    2:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $38
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $38

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    10h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    2:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $31
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $38
  • Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • Northern
    4h 9m
    0
    5:22 AM
    Blackpool
    North Station
    9:31 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $83
  • Northern
    4h 6m
    0
    5:25 AM
    Blackpool
    Layton Station
    9:31 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $83
  • Northern
    4h 45m
    0
    5:29 AM
    Blackpool
    South Station
    10:14 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $83
  • Avanti West Coast
    3h 56m
    0
    5:35 AM
    Blackpool
    North Station
    9:31 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from $124

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    10h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    2:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40

    Cheapest Carpool Saturday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Blackpool
    12:10 PM
    Cheltenham
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $32
  • Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $43

What are the fastest trips from Blackpool to Cheltenham?

You can get to Cheltenham from Blackpool in just 3h 56m with a Train from Avanti West Coast. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Monday
from 3h 56m
Tuesday
from 8h 15m
Wednesday
Thursday
from 3h 56m
Friday
from 8h 15m
Saturday
from 4h 10m
Sunday

    Fastest Trains Monday

  • Avanti West Coast
    3h 56m
    0
    5:35 AM
    Blackpool
    North Station
    9:31 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from $126
  • Northern
    4h 9m
    0
    5:22 AM
    Blackpool
    North Station
    9:31 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $73
  • Northern
    4h 19m
    0
    5:55 AM
    Blackpool
    North Station
    10:14 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $73
  • Northern
    4h 33m
    0
    5:55 AM
    Blackpool
    North Station
    10:28 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $73
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $38
  • National Express
    10h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    2:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $28

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $38
  • National Express
    10h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    2:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $38

    Fastest Trains Thursday

  • Avanti West Coast
    3h 56m
    0
    5:35 AM
    Blackpool
    North Station
    9:31 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from $124
  • Northern
    4h 6m
    0
    5:25 AM
    Blackpool
    Layton Station
    9:31 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $83
  • Northern
    4h 9m
    0
    5:22 AM
    Blackpool
    North Station
    9:31 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $83
  • Northern
    4h 45m
    0
    5:29 AM
    Blackpool
    South Station
    10:14 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $83
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $38
  • National Express
    10h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    2:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $31

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    10h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    2:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40

    Fastest Carpool Saturday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Blackpool
    12:10 PM
    Cheltenham
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $32
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Blackpool
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $43
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Blackpool to Cheltenham

What are the most popular stations in Blackpool and Cheltenham?

In Blackpool, you will usually depart from North Station, South Station or Pleasure Beach, while in Cheltenham you will be arriving at Spa Central Station, Royal Well Bus Station or Racecourse, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Cheltenham from Blackpool? With 3 connections between 4 Train, Bus and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Blackpool and Cheltenham, you can pay as low as $28 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Avanti West Coast: you will get to Cheltenham in just 3h 56m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Blackpool and Cheltenham are National Express, Northern and Avanti West Coast, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Blackpool and Cheltenham is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Poulton-le-Fylde or to Shurdington, and look at flights from Blackpool Airport, and landing at Gloucestershire Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Blackpool to Cheltenham?

The most popular companies between Blackpool and Cheltenham, are National Express, Northern and Avanti West Coast. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express

Train companies: Northern and Avanti West Coast

All you need to know when you travel from Blackpool to Cheltenham

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Blackpool to Cheltenham. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Blackpool to Cheltenham

How can I reach Cheltenham from Blackpool?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train, Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Cheltenham from Blackpool.

How far is Cheltenham from Blackpool?

The distance between Blackpool and Cheltenham is 138.2 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Blackpool and Cheltenham?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 38 kgs, and a flight 55 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Blackpool to Cheltenham?

You can get to Cheltenham with just $28 by taking a Bus from National Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Cheltenham?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Cheltenham in just 3h 56m with a Train from Avanti West Coast.

More routes to Blackpool and to Cheltenham

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Blackpool and to Cheltenham. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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