Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cheltenham (Arle Court Transport Hub) | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cheltenham Coach Station | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cheltenham (Arle Court Transport Hub) | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cheltenham Coach Station | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cheltenham (Arle Court Transport Hub) | Preston Bus Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Cheltenham to Preston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£31 - £54 | Average duration8h 20m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£15 - £15 | Average duration2h 50m | 9kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Cheltenham and Preston?
Stops in Preston
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Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK - B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 11470 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £31
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cheltenham to Preston
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Cheltenham to Preston?
The cheapest coach tickets from Cheltenham to Preston start from £31. The average price for this route is around £31. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cheltenham to Preston?
The average bus journey time from Cheltenham to Preston is 8h 20m, covering a distance of 131 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 8h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cheltenham to Preston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cheltenham to Preston?
The earliest bus departs from Cheltenham to Preston at 05:40. And the latest bus departs at 08:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cheltenham to Preston?
A bus journey from Cheltenham to Preston produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
