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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | Cheltenham (Arle Court Transport Hub) | Cheapest | |||||
 | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | Arle Court P&R (Bay 4) | Fastest | |||||
| Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | Royal Well Bus Station | No tags | |||||
| Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | Royal Well Bus Station | No tags | |||||
| Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | Royal Well Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Bristol to Cheltenham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cheltenham. The journey takes about 37 minutes and with fares starting at just US$7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Bristol to Cheltenham: Trip Overview
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Bristol to Cheltenham Bus
With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Bristol to Cheltenham is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.
We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Bristol to Cheltenham.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Cheltenham from Bristol, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bristol - Cheltenham
How much does a bus ticket from Bristol to Cheltenham cost?
The bus ticket price from Bristol to Cheltenham starts at US$8. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bristol to Cheltenham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Bristol to Cheltenham?
The average travel time between Bristol and Cheltenham is around 1h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 61 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Bristol and Cheltenham?
The number of buses from Bristol to Cheltenham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bristol to Cheltenham by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Bristol to Cheltenham?
When taking the bus from Bristol to Cheltenham, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, FlixBus, First Wessex of Bristol.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bristol to Cheltenham?
Buses travelling between Bristol and Cheltenham leave from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station or Westbury Road and arrive at Royal Well Bus Station.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bristol to Cheltenham was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$6To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bristol to Cheltenham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$23 for a bus ticket from Bristol to Cheltenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6, which is on 2025-11-01.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bristol to Cheltenham.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Bristol to Cheltenham.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Bristol to Cheltenham.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Bristol to Cheltenham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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