Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
1 h 10 m
Average
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
66 km
Of the 4 buses that leave Birmingham for Cheltenham every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 40 miles | |
Average coach duration | 1 h 10 min | |
Average coach ticket price | £9 (€10) | |
Coach frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct coach | Yes | |
Coach companies | National Express or Megabus |
Coaches from Birmingham to Cheltenham cover the 40 miles long trip taking on average 1 h 10 min with our travel partners like National Express or Megabus. Normally, there is 1 coach operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £9, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £6. Travellers depart most frequently from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Cheltenham, Racecourse (Greenbelt Festival).
You can travel by coach between Birmingham and Cheltenham with National Express for as low as £6. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Birmingham - Cheltenham coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
There are a few coach stations in Birmingham to start your journey from including Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Hill St / Railway Bridge and Birmingham, Station Street (Stop NS13). In Cheltenham you have a few coach station options to choose from for your arrival including Cheltenham, Racecourse (Greenbelt Festival), Cheltenham, Clarence Street arrival (Stop 30) and Cheltenham, Gloucester Road / Princess Elizabeth Way.
Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Cheltenham, Racecourse (Greenbelt Festival).
Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their coaches from Birmingham New Street and need to travel around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city centre to get to this coach station.
Passengers arriving in Cheltenham most often arrive at Cheltenham, Racecourse (Greenbelt Festival) and need to travel around 2 miles (3.2 km) from this coach station to the city centre.
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