Winchcombe tourist and travel information

Winchcombe Travel Information

Travel Information Winchcombe is a small, unspoilt and ancient Cotswold town. It is an ideal base for walking in the Cotswolds, being at the intersection of the Cotswold Way, the Gloucestershire Way, the Wardens Way, the Windrush Way, the Wychavon Way and the unofficial St Kenelm's Way.

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bus and coach travel

Coaches Winchcombe - Travel by coach - If you'd like to speak to someone about your journey you can ring Traveline on 0871 200 22 33. Local buses - Castleways, Greet Road. Tel: 01242 603715. Daily service to Cheltenham and surrounding areas.

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M5 Motorway

Roads Winchcombe - Travel by road - Winchcombe is about 9 miles east of Junction 9 of the M5 Motorway. The M5 Motorway links Exeter to Birmingham and the Midlands. Winchcombe is about 120 miles from Exeter and 50 miles from Birmingham.

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Travel by train

Rail Cheltenham Winchcombe nearby station - Travel by train - Cheltenham Sta station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP. Customer service 08457 000 125. CCTV. Ticket office. Waiting room. Refreshment facilities. Toilets. Disabled toilet facilities. Whole station step free access. Wheelchairs available. Winchcombe is about 9 miles from Cheltenham. Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway plc, The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucesteshire, GL54 5DT. Telephone: 01242 621405. Since 1981, volunteers have restored over 10 miles of line. Station at Winchcombe.

First Great Western. Main Stations: Great Western Main Line (London- Bristol- Exeter- Plymouth- Penzance). South Wales Main Line (Bristol- West Wales). Wessex Main Line (Bristol- Southampton). West Coastway Line (Southampton- Brighton). Tel: 08457 000 125. www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk

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Sport

Sport Winchcombe - Sport - Cleeve Cloud Golf Club, Cleeve Hill, Near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 3PW. About 3 miles north of Cheltenham, 3 miles west of Winchcombe. Tel: 01242672025. Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. GL50 4SH. 01242 513 014. Location: About 4 miles south west of Winchcombe. Winchcombe Badminton Club. Tel: 01242 603899. Winchcombe Cricket Club. Tel: 01242 620662. Sports Hall, Gretton Road. Tel: 01242 602326. Basketball, Five-a-Side Football, Indoor Bowls and more.

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Shopping

Stores Winchcombe - Shopping - The High Street, Hailes and Gloucester Street presently form the spine of the town. Lloyds Bank, Abbey Terrace. Tel: 01242 518169. Lloyds Chemist, 11 High Street, Winchcombe. Tel: 01242 602305. A Farmers Market is held 3rd Saturday of each month. Tel: 01608 652556. Post Office, Winchcombe, GL545PS. Tel 01242 602315.

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Entertainment

Entertainment Winchcombe - Entertainment and attractions - The church of St. Peter has an excellent collection of gargoyles, one of which is said to be the model for Lewis Carroll's Mad Hatter. Hailes Abbey, Nr Winchcombe, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL54 5PB.Tel: 01242 602 398. Location: About 1 mile east of Winchcombe. Cotswold Farm Park, Guiting Power, Nr Stow on the Wold, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5UG. (5 miles from Bourton on the Water) Tel: 01451 850 307. About 5 miles east of Winchcombe. Winchcombe Cinema, Back Lane, Winchcombe. Tel: 01242 602739.

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Other information Winchcombe - Other information - Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway plc, The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucesteshire, GL54 5DT. Tel: 01242 621405. Since 1981, volunteers have restored over 10 miles of line. Station at Winchcombe. Folk & Police Museum, Old Town Hall, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, GL54 5LJ. Tel: 01242 609151. History of Winchcombe. The Police collection. Winchcombe Library Back Lane, Winchcombe, GL54 5PZ. Tel: 01242 602772.

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Gloucestershire Map and Attractions

Gloucester is 114 miles from London. It is 40 miles from Malmesbury to Tewkesbury and 60 miles from Chepstow to Stow on the Wold.

Roads Winchcombe is about 9 miles east of Junction 9 of the M5 Motorway.

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Attractions Attractions (see details below)

Rail Stations Rail Stations (Not all stations shown). Winchcombe has no station.

Local Attractions
Attraction 1 - Westonbirt Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire GL8 8QS. Tel: 01666 880 220
Attraction 2 - Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. GL50 4SH. 01242 513 014. cheltenham.co.uk.
Attraction 3 - Dyrham Park, Dyrham, nr Chippenham, Gloucestershire SN14 8ER. Tel: 0117 937 2501
Attraction 4 - The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, GL2 7BT. Tel: 01453 890333. wwt.org.uk.
Attraction 5 - Gloucestershire/Warwickshire Steam Railway plc, The Railway Station, Toddington. GL54 5DT. Tel: 01242 621405. gwsr.com

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