Bus Tickets from Edinburgh to Cheltenham

Compare 2 ways to go from Edinburgh to Cheltenham

Bus
Average PriceUS$42 - US$145Average Duration14h 25m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$94 - US$520Average Duration5h 43m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Edinburgh to Cheltenham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cheltenham. The journey takes about 5 hours 43 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
5h 43mAverage Duration
US$94Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Edinburgh to Cheltenham: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$59
Average Bus Trip Duration14h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure9:05am
Distance457 km
Latest bus departure11:40pm

Edinburgh to Cheltenham Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - Cheltenham

  1. How far is Edinburgh from Cheltenham?

    The distance between Edinburgh and Cheltenham is around 457 km (284 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bus Station, in Edinburgh, 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
08-30
US$73
08-31
US$63
Today
US$48
09-02
US$42
09-03
US$43
09-04
US$43
09-05
US$49
09-06
US$47
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Cheltenham was searched and found on Sep 2, 2025 with a price of US$42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to Cheltenham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$42 to US$83 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Cheltenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$42 which is on 2025-09-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Cheltenham.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Edinburgh to Cheltenham will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Edinburgh to Cheltenham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Edinburgh to Cheltenham?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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Train from Edinburgh to Cheltenham

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