New Posts For Thread: Train station to coursehttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30176043/train-station-to-courseMight have to go on train this year, been a while since I did that...how long does it take to walk it...You still have almost 8 weeks Bally. Just book it.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30176043/train-station-to-course?post_id=537433065#537433065You still have almost 8 weeks Bally. Just book it.Wed, 15 Jan 2014 04:49:19 -0600It is a nice walk though and Chelts is a nice place. I'm now envious we haven't booked this year!https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30176043/train-station-to-course?post_id=537431167#537431167It is a nice walk though and Chelts is a nice place. I'm now envious we haven't booked this year!Wed, 15 Jan 2014 02:16:40 -0600The walk to the course is a pain in the arse so bus it up. Most walk back down the hill after the racing as yer that blitzed and won so much yer legs don't feel anything!https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30176043/train-station-to-course?post_id=537431147#537431147The walk to the course is a pain in the arse so bus it up. Most walk back down the hill after the racing as yer that blitzed and won so much yer legs don't feel anything!Wed, 15 Jan 2014 02:15:34 -0600Its uphill to the course - get a taxi up and walk back down afterwards.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30176043/train-station-to-course?post_id=537415447#537415447Its uphill to the course - get a taxi up and walk back down afterwards.Tue, 14 Jan 2014 05:46:35 -0600It is a long old walk, but it depends on your fitness and mental state as to whether it makes sense to do it or not.My friend and I stay in a place on the train line to Cheltenham so we get the train in every day. I'd say we walk it 9 times out of 10https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30176043/train-station-to-course?post_id=537415011#537415011It is a long old walk, but it depends on your fitness and mental state as to whether it makes sense to do it or not.My friend and I stay in a place on the train line to Cheltenham so we get the train in every day. I'd say we walk it 9 times out of 10Tue, 14 Jan 2014 05:04:24 -0600If you end up in the town centre for breakfast and a pint then just walk to the course. Will take 20 minutes of so but you'll be going quicker than the traffichttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30176043/train-station-to-course?post_id=537407461#537407461If you end up in the town centre for breakfast and a pint then just walk to the course. Will take 20 minutes of so but you'll be going quicker than the trafficMon, 13 Jan 2014 16:20:51 -0600Cheers festival fanatic ...sound advice......I intend arriving in cheltenham (queen mother day) at 9.30 so plan is breakfast and pint in boozer then jump in a taxi 11 ish where I am hoping the traffic won't be so bad ( and I am making presumption I whttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30176043/train-station-to-course?post_id=537405415#537405415Cheers festival fanatic ...sound advice......I intend arriving in cheltenham (queen mother day) at 9.30 so plan is breakfast and pint in boozer then jump in a taxi 11 ish where I am hoping the traffic won't be so bad ( and I am making presumption I wMon, 13 Jan 2014 14:43:48 -0600Train that runs to the course is privately operated by the Gloucestershire & Warwickshire railway. Train runs from Toddington, between Winchcome and Broadway and I think you can park up there easily enough. They probably run special services during rhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30176043/train-station-to-course?post_id=537399161#537399161Train that runs to the course is privately operated by the Gloucestershire & Warwickshire railway. Train runs from Toddington, between Winchcome and Broadway and I think you can park up there easily enough. They probably run special services during rMon, 13 Jan 2014 07:45:49 -0600AllegedI think that one comes down from Malvern or Tewkesbury or Evesham - somewhere like that.I also think it used to be a steam train they used to for some olde-Worlde charm.https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30176043/train-station-to-course?post_id=537399093#537399093AllegedI think that one comes down from Malvern or Tewkesbury or Evesham - somewhere like that.I also think it used to be a steam train they used to for some olde-Worlde charm.Mon, 13 Jan 2014 07:38:06 -0600how do you get on that train that takes you straight into the course?? I wouldn't mind having a go on thathttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30176043/train-station-to-course?post_id=537399013#537399013how do you get on that train that takes you straight into the course?? I wouldn't mind having a go on thatMon, 13 Jan 2014 07:27:51 -0600