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How to get from Cheltenham to Glasgow?

Are you planning to travel to Glasgow from Cheltenham and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cheltenham to Glasgow, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cheltenham and Glasgow, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (ScotRail, CrossCountry, East Coast, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cheltenham and Glasgow, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cheltenham Glasgow trip.

For your trip from Cheltenham to Glasgow, you have several transport options

Cheltenham to Glasgow bus

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

Cheltenham to Glasgow train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cheltenham Glasgow train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Cheltenham Glasgow

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

Carpooling Cheltenham Glasgow

Carpooling between Cheltenham and Glasgow is perfect if you want to travel to Glasgow in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cheltenham or Glasgow.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cheltenham to Glasgow transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cheltenham Glasgow

City of departure
Cheltenham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
288 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Cheltenham to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cheltenham to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Cheltenham and Glasgow that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as ScotRail, CrossCountry, East Coast, 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 Glasgow with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cheltenham and Glasgow

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cheltenham to Glasgow?
Speed Flying between Cheltenham and Glasgow is the fastest way to travel the 288 mi between Cheltenham and Glasgow.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cheltenham to Glasgow, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Glasgow often have to arrive at Cheltenham airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Cheltenham to Glasgow can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Cheltenham Glasgow have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cheltenham to Glasgow?
Speed Cheltenham to Glasgow trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Cheltenham-Glasgow train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Cheltenham and Glasgow often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Cheltenham Glasgow train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cheltenham Glasgow train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cheltenham to Glasgow?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Cheltenham and Glasgow, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Cheltenham to Glasgow are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Glasgow (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Cheltenham and Glasgow are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Cheltenham-Glasgow buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Cheltenham to Glasgow are usually much slower than trains to Glasgow to cover the 288 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cheltenham to Glasgow?
Friendliness Carpooling between Cheltenham and Glasgow is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Cheltenham to Glasgow is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Cheltenham to Glasgow is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cheltenham Glasgow journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Cheltenham to Glasgow can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Cheltenham departure bus stations

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Cheltenham Departure Stations

Cheltenham Spa
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Glasgow arrival coach stations

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Glasgow Arrival Stations

Charing Cross (Glasgow)
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Glasgow Queen Street
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Anniesland
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Bellgrove
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Bearsden
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Carntyne
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Drumchapel
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Easterhouse
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Garrowhill
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Garscadden
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High Street (Glasgow)
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Hyndland
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Jordanhill
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Partick
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Scotstounhill
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Shettleston
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Glasgow Central
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Glasgow Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Cheltenham and Glasgow

Have you decided to travel from Cheltenham to Glasgow and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Cheltenham to Glasgow trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Cheltenham to Glasgow, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Glasgow, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Cheltenham-Glasgow tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Glasgow during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Cheltenham-Glasgow ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Glasgow.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Cheltenham to Glasgow. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Glasgow.

coach Cheltenham Glasgow

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Cheltenham-Glasgow bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

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

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Cheltenham-Glasgow bus. There is often a charge for this service.

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

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

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

Bus companies Cheltenham Glasgow

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National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Cheltenham Glasgow

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

Trains between Cheltenham and Glasgow are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

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

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cheltenham to Glasgow. 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 transport between Cheltenham and Glasgow.

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

Train companies from Cheltenham to Glasgow

ScotRail
ScotRail
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
Virgin Trains
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Flights Cheltenham Glasgow

Airlines Cheltenham Glasgow

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Carpool Cheltenham Glasgow

The duration of a carpool trip between Cheltenham and Glasgow 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 time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Cheltenham to Glasgow depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Cheltenham to Glasgow, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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 trip to Cheltenham Glasgow to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, 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.

The departure and arrival times for carpools from Cheltenham to Glasgow vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda offers you search options to narrow down the most suitable times.

You can contact the Cheltenham Glasgow carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Carpooling platform Cheltenham Glasgow

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