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How to get from Wakefield to Cheltenham?

Are you planning to travel to Cheltenham from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Cheltenham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Wakefield and Cheltenham, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (National Express, Blablacar, CrossCountry, First Great Western or London Midland), 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 Wakefield and Cheltenham, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Wakefield Cheltenham trip.

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

Wakefield to Cheltenham bus

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

Wakefield to Cheltenham train

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

Carpooling Wakefield Cheltenham

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

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

Travel information for Wakefield Cheltenham

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

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between Wakefield and Cheltenham

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Wakefield to Cheltenham?
Environmentally friendly The Wakefield-Cheltenham train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Wakefield and Cheltenham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Wakefield or Cheltenham are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Wakefield Cheltenham train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Wakefield Cheltenham train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Wakefield to Cheltenham?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Wakefield and Cheltenham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Wakefield to Cheltenham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cheltenham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Wakefield and Cheltenham are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Wakefield-Cheltenham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Wakefield to Cheltenham are usually much slower than trains to Cheltenham to cover the 125 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Wakefield to Cheltenham?
Flexible Carpooling from Wakefield to Cheltenham is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Wakefield to Cheltenham is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Wakefield and Cheltenham is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
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 Wakefield to Cheltenham can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Wakefield Cheltenham journey. They are not always on time.

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

Wakefield departure bus stations

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Wakefield Departure Stations

Wakefield Westgate
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Cheltenham arrival coach stations

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Cheltenham Arrival Stations

Cheltenham Spa
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Wakefield and Cheltenham

Have you decided to travel from Wakefield to Cheltenham 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 or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Wakefield to Cheltenham trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Wakefield-Cheltenham tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Cheltenham during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Wakefield-Cheltenham ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Cheltenham.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Wakefield and Cheltenham. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Wakefield-Cheltenham journey.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Wakefield to Cheltenham. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Cheltenham.

coach Wakefield Cheltenham

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

The duration of the bus journey between Wakefield and Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham for your travel date.

Most buses between Wakefield and Cheltenham are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Wakefield-Cheltenham 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.

Wakefield-Cheltenham buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

The refund policy for Wakefield-Cheltenham bus tickets varies depending on the bus company and the class of reservation. In general, very cheap tickets and special offers are not eligible for a refund in the event of cancellation, but some companies offer partial refund or deferral options. It is important to read the terms and conditions carefully before buying a ticket to Cheltenham.

Bus companies Wakefield Cheltenham

National Express
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Trains Wakefield Cheltenham

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Wakefield to Cheltenham. 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.

The average train journey time from Wakefield 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 doing a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Wakefield and Cheltenham, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

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

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Wakefield to Cheltenham, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Wakefield to Cheltenham

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
First Great Western
London Midland
London Midland
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Carpool Wakefield Cheltenham

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 Wakefield Cheltenham to discuss these issues.

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Wakefield and Cheltenham. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Wakefield and Cheltenham 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.

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

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

Carpooling platform Wakefield Cheltenham

Blablacar
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