Bus Tickets from Bristol to Cheltenham

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TodayAug 2
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from US$9
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 3 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 3 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Cheltenham (Arle Court Transport Hub)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 3 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 3 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Arle Court P&R (Bay 4)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 3 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 3 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Royal Well Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 3 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 3 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Royal Well Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 3 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 3 at
    Destination city: Cheltenham
    Destination location: Royal Well Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Bristol to Cheltenham

Bus
Average PriceUS$8 - US$31Average Duration1h 40m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$8 - US$42Average Duration37m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$8 - US$8Average Duration1h 20m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Bristol to Cheltenham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cheltenham. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 20mAverage Duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bristol to Cheltenham: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$19
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 40m
Number of daily buses31
Earliest bus departure12:25am
Distance58 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Bristol to Cheltenham Bus

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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.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bristol - Cheltenham

  1. What is the distance between Bristol and Cheltenham?

    The distance between Bristol and Cheltenham is around 61 km (38 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bristol to Cheltenham?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station, in Bristol, and end it at Royal Well Bus Station, in Cheltenham.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07-31
US$6
08-01
US$6
Today
US$12
08-03
US$6
08-04
US$6
08-05
US$5
08-06
US$5
08-07
US$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Cheltenham was searched and found on Aug 7, 2025 with a price of US$5

To 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$5 to US$34 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$5 which is on 2025-08-07.

Usually First Wessex of Bristol, 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.

Will you be returning to Bristol by bus?

Bus from Bristol to Cheltenham

You can also go to Cheltenham by train

Train from Bristol to Cheltenham

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