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The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum
Cheltenham's main museum and art gallery, covering local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in a central Regency building.
Take a bus from Bodmin to Cheltenham and enjoy the approximately 243 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 21:25.
Distance 243 km |
Average bus duration 6h 15m |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 6:15 |
Last bus 21:25 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Cheltenham's main museum and art gallery, covering local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in a central Regency building.
Museum in Pittville Pump Room exploring Cheltenham's spa history, with displays on mineral waters, visitors and Regency society.
Composer Gustav Holst's birthplace, furnished with period rooms and musical displays that bring Victorian Cheltenham to life.
Formal Regency gardens beside the Promenade, popular for walks, floral displays, events and views of historic Cheltenham buildings.
Large ornamental park with lake, playgrounds and broad paths, ideal for relaxed walks near the famous Pump Room.
Leafy district known for Regency architecture, boutiques and garden spaces, offering one of Cheltenham's most elegant walking areas.
Gloucester Old Spot pork from a traditional local breed, often served as roast or sausages. It is closely linked to Gloucestershire farming heritage.
Single or double Gloucester is a historic local cheese from Gloucestershire, prized for its rich, creamy taste and long county tradition.
A hard-pressed cow’s milk cheese from nearby Gloucestershire, traditionally matured for a full, nutty flavour and strong regional identity.
Refined modern British dining in elegant surroundings, known for polished tasting menus and carefully sourced seasonal ingredients.
Long-established French bistro with a lively, relaxed feel. Known for steak frites, seafood and classic brasserie dishes.
Stylish contemporary restaurant serving seasonal British cooking, craft drinks and brunch in a smart but informal setting.
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but cheaper than London; local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
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Cheltenham Spa station -> Cheltenham Promenade, Cheltenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodmin to Cheltenham by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cheltenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bodmin to Cheltenham buses use the Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) to Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub. Use this guide to compare Bodmin and Cheltenham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak). ATMs are available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak).
Ticket office support is available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak).
Available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak): Basic accessibility features available.
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Royal Well (in the station), The Coffee House (0.2 km), The Brewery Quarter (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station.
Available at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub is 3 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub.
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub.
Available at Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub: Facilities are accessible to passengers with reduced mobility.
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