Your Local Travel Guide to Appointments

We know travel plans can make or break a clinic visit. This guide gives you short, realistic routes, smart times to leave, and reliable service-stop ideas so you arrive calm, on time, and ready for your consultation.

Use the cards below to plan journeys to our Cheltenham clinic or onward to London. We’ve cut out the waffle and kept what matters: quick directions, peak-time tips, and where to pause for coffee or fuel.

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Local Travel Guide

Heading to your appointment? Here’s a fast, friendly guide to reach our Cheltenham clinic — and how to plan a trip to London if you’re combining travel. Short directions, best times to leave, and recommended service stops along the way.

Get to Cheltenham Easily

Tip: Weekdays, aim to arrive before 9:30 or travel after 10:30. Evenings, leave before 15:30 or after 18:30. Weekends, leaving before 10:00 avoids leisure traffic.

Gloucester
Postcodes: GL1–GL4 • ~7–12 miles
~20–30 mins
Best time to leave — Weekday: before 08:00 or after 10:00 • Weekend: before 10:00
Short directions — A40 / A417 into Cheltenham (Spa). Follow signage for town centre.
Service stops — Gloucester Services (M5 J11A) for quick fuel/coffee; Elmbridge Court park-&-ride options.
Local note: Allow extra time for A40/Arle Court works at peak hours.
Tewkesbury
GL20 • ~8–10 miles
~15–25 mins
Best time to leave — Weekday: before 08:00 or after 10:00 • Weekend: before 10:00
Short directions — M5 to J11/11A or A438 → A4019 into Cheltenham.
Service stops — Strensham Services (M5/M50) northbound/southbound; Gloucester Services.
Cirencester
GL7 • ~15–18 miles
~30–40 mins
Best time to leave — Weekday: before 08:00 or after 09:30 • Weekend: before 10:00
Short directions — A417 north over Air Balloon; follow signs to Cheltenham Spa.
Service stops — Gloucester Services (M5 J11A) via A417 link; cafés in Birdlip/Crickley.
Stroud & Nailsworth
GL5–GL6 • ~12–18 miles
~35–45 mins
Best time to leave — Weekday: before 08:00 • Weekend: before 10:00
Short directions — A46/A4173/A417 into Cheltenham.
Service stops — Gloucester Services; independent cafés in Painswick.
Stow-on-the-Wold & Bourton-on-the-Water
GL54 • ~15–20 miles
~30–40 mins
Best time to leave — Weekday: before 08:00 or after 09:30 • Weekend: before 10:00
Short directions — A436/A40 or A429 → A40 into Cheltenham.
Service stops — Cotswold cafés on A429; Gloucester Services if taking A417 loop.
Dursley
GL11 • ~22–25 miles
~40–50 mins
Best time to leave — Weekday: before 07:45 • Weekend: before 10:00
Short directions — A4135 → A38/M5 north → J11/11A → Cheltenham.
Service stops — Michaelwood Services (M5); Gloucester Services.
Tetbury
GL8 • ~20–23 miles
~40–50 mins
Best time to leave — Weekday: before 08:00 • Weekend: before 10:00
Short directions — A433/A46 → A417/Peasy → Cheltenham.
Service stops — Cafés in Nailsworth; Gloucester Services if via M5/A417.
Malmesbury
SN16 • ~28–30 miles
~50–60 mins
Best time to leave — Weekday: before 07:45 • Weekend: before 09:30
Short directions — A429 → A417 north → Cheltenham.
Service stops — Gloucester Services; cafés around Cirencester.
Yate & Chipping Sodbury
BS37 • ~28–32 miles
~50–60 mins
Best time to leave — Weekday: before 07:45 • Weekend: before 09:30
Short directions — B4059 → M4/M5 (J14–J11) → Cheltenham.
Service stops — Michaelwood Services (M5).
Chippenham
SN14–SN15 • ~35–40 miles
~60–75 mins
Best time to leave — Weekday: before 07:30 • Weekend: before 09:30
Short directions — A429 → A417 via Cirencester → Cheltenham.
Service stops — Leigh Delamere (M4) if routing via M4/M5; cafés in Cirencester.
Swindon
SN1–SN6 • ~35–40 miles
~60–70 mins
Best time to leave — Weekday: before 07:30 • Weekend: before 09:30
Short directions — A419 → A417 north → Cheltenham.
Service stops — Gloucester Services; Cirencester cafés.
Bristol (North & City Fringe)
BS7–BS37 • ~35–45 miles
~45–60 mins
Best time to leave — Weekday: before 07:30 or after 10:00 • Weekend: before 09:30
Short directions — M5 north → J11/11A → Cheltenham.
Service stops — Michaelwood (M5), Gloucester Services (M5).

Travelling To London

Coming from Cheltenham, Gloucester, Cirencester, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bourton-on-the-Water, Dursley, Tetbury, Malmesbury, Yate, Chipping Sodbury, Chippenham, Swindon or Bristol? The cards below give you the quickest, calmest routes to our London clinic at 163–169 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, SW3 1PY — including smart departure windows, concise directions, and reliable service stops along the way.

Travelling to Our London Clinic

Address: 163–169 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London, SW3 1PY, United Kingdom
Nearest Tube: Knightsbridge (Piccadilly) ~6–8 min walk • South Kensington (District/Circle/Piccadilly) ~8–10 min walk.
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Driving tips: leave before 07:00 or after 10:00, and avoid 16:30–19:00 where possible. Rail: most routes arrive at London Paddington or London Marylebone; then Tube/taxi to Knightsbridge.

Cheltenham → Knightsbridge (SW3)
Origin: GL50–GL53
~2h10–2h40 drive
Short directions — M5 south → M4 east → A4 into Knightsbridge. Clinic on Brompton Rd near Harrods/V&A.
Service stops — Michaelwood (M5), Leigh Delamere (M4), Membury (M4).
Rail tip — Cheltenham Spa → London Paddington (~2h). Tube: Paddington → Knightsbridge (Piccadilly) or taxi (~20–30 mins).
Parking — Limited street parking; nearby car parks on Pavilion Rd / Harrods Car Park.
Gloucester → Knightsbridge (SW3)
GL1–GL4
~2h10–2h40 drive
Short directions — A417/M5 → M4 east → A4 to Knightsbridge.
Service stops — Gloucester Services, Leigh Delamere, Membury.
Rail tip — Gloucester → Paddington (~1h55–2h15). Tube/taxi to Brompton Rd.
Swindon → Knightsbridge (SW3)
SN1–SN6
~1h30–2h drive
Short directions — M4 east → A4 to Knightsbridge.
Service stops — Membury (M4), Reading Services.
Rail tip — Swindon → Paddington (fast ~55–65 mins). Piccadilly line to Knightsbridge (~15–20 mins) or taxi.
Bristol (North) → Knightsbridge (SW3)
BS7–BS37
~2h–2h30 drive
Short directions — M4 east → A4 into Knightsbridge.
Service stops — Leigh Delamere, Membury.
Rail tip — Bristol Parkway/Temple Meads → Paddington (~1h20–1h45). Tube/taxi to SW3.
Chippenham → Knightsbridge (SW3)
SN14–SN15
~1h50–2h20 drive
Short directions — M4 east → A4 to Brompton Rd.
Service stops — Membury, Reading Services.
Rail tip — Chippenham → Paddington (~1h10–1h25 fast). Then Piccadilly line or taxi to Knightsbridge.
Yate & Chipping Sodbury → Knightsbridge (SW3)
BS37
~2h–2h30 drive
Short directions — A4174 → M4 east → A4 to Knightsbridge.
Service stops — Leigh Delamere, Membury.
Rail tip — Yate → Bristol Parkway → Paddington (fastest via Parkway). Tube/taxi to SW3.
Cirencester / Tetbury / Malmesbury → Knightsbridge (SW3)
GL7 • GL8 • SN16
~1h50–2h20 drive
Short directions — A429/A417 to M4 east → A4 into Knightsbridge.
Service stops — Leigh Delamere, Membury.
Rail tip — Kemble/Swindon → Paddington. Piccadilly line or taxi to Brompton Rd.
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