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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cheltenham to Bickenhill
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Nov
- Cheapest price on 15 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 15 Nov
- £22
- Fastest journey on 15 Nov
- 4 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on 15 Nov
- 4 h 32 m
- Buses on 15 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cheltenham to Bickenhill is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Bickenhill will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Fast coaches
On Sun 15 Nov, we found 3 buses from Cheltenham to Bickenhill, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:20 4h10 Cheltenham 5:30 Bickenhill £19 1 One-way 0 changes2:20 4h10 Cheltenham 6:30 Bickenhill £22 1 One-way 0 changes21:40 5h15 Cheltenham 2:55 Bickenhill £24 1 One-way 0 changes
2:20 4h10 Cheltenham 6:30 Bickenhill £22 1 One-way 0 changes1:20 4h10 Cheltenham 5:30 Bickenhill £19 1 One-way 0 changes21:40 5h15 Cheltenham 2:55 Bickenhill £24 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cheltenham to Bickenhill
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Take a bus from Cheltenham to Bickenhill and enjoy the approximately 65 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:05, the last at 23:05.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
Distance 65 km |
First bus 2:05 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
Frequently asked questions about your Cheltenham to Bickenhill trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cheltenham to Bickenhill.
The earliest coach from Cheltenham to Bickenhill leaves at 2:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cheltenham to Bickenhill leaves at 23:05.
Live departures
Cheltenham to Bickenhill bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Bickenhill coaches for today, Saturday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:40 Cheltenham | 5h15 | 3:55 Bickenhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 15 November | |||||
| 1:20 Cheltenham | 4h10 | 5:30 Bickenhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:20 Cheltenham | 4h10 | 6:30 Bickenhill | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Bickenhill
Discover the best of Bickenhill — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bickenhill trip today.
- Recommended
The Transport Museum Wythall
A family-friendly transport museum with vintage buses and coaches, offering a practical look at the region's road travel history close to Bickenhill.
- Recommended
The National Museum of the Royal Navy Midlands
A compact museum on the home front in the Second World War, using recreated rooms and objects to show everyday life during wartime Britain.
- Recommended
Elmdon Park
A landscaped public park with woodland, lakes and trails. It is a favourite local green space for walking, wildlife and quiet time close to the airport area.
- Recommended
Hampton in Arden village
A historic village area with timber-framed buildings, a parish church and a traditional high street feel, ideal for a short heritage walk.
Pendigo Way
A popular waterside walking and cycling route beside Pendigo Lake and the NEC. It suits a relaxed stroll with open views near Bickenhill.
Balti
Balti is a Birmingham curry cooked and served in a thin steel bowl. It is a defining local speciality of the wider area around Bickenhill.
Faggots and peas
Faggots and peas are seasoned pork offal meatballs baked in gravy, traditionally served with mushy peas. A long-standing Black Country comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Pork scratchings
Pork scratchings are salted, crisp pork rind snacks closely associated with the Black Country and West Midlands pubs around Birmingham.
Jilabi
Popular airport-adjacent Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in an informal setting.
Sky By The Water
Upscale modern British dining at the Genting Hotel. Expect polished service, steaks and seasonal dishes in a contemporary setting.
Robata Bar and Grill
Stylish pan-Asian restaurant at Resorts World serving sushi, grills and fragrant curries in a lively waterside atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Airport-area stays raise room rates, but chain dining, pubs and rail links keep food and transport manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not expected for every purchase.
FAQs: Cheltenham to Bickenhill coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Bickenhill 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 Bickenhill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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