Bus Tickets from Cheltenham to Bristol

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Cheltenham (Arle Court Transport Hub)
    Arrival time: June 29 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Arle Court P&R (Bay 4)
    Arrival time: June 29 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Royal Well Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 29 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Royal Well Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 29 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Royal Well Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 29 at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cheltenham to Bristol.

Bus
Average Price$7 - $29Average Duration1h 40m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average Price$9 - $43Average Duration39m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$8 - $8Average Duration50m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cheltenham to Bristol

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
50mAverage Duration
$8Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cheltenham to Bristol: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$18
Average bus trip duration1h 40m
Number of daily buses37
Earliest bus departure2:15am
Distance43 miles (69 km)
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Cheltenham to Bristol Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Cheltenham to Bristol, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06/26
$5
06/27
$5
Today
$5
06/29
$5
06/30
$5
07/01
$5
07/02
$5
07/03
$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Bristol was searched and found on Jun 27, 2025 with a price of $5

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

You can expect to pay from $5 to $29 for a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-06-29.

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

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Cheltenham to Bristol but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cheltenham to Bristol, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cheltenham to Bristol that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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Bus from Cheltenham to Bristol

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Train from Cheltenham to Bristol

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