The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport
- Cheapest price on 15 Nov
- £9
- Average ticket price on 15 Nov
- £10
- Fastest journey on 15 Nov
- 2 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 15 Nov
- 2 h 22 m
- Buses on 15 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 122 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
On Sun 15 Nov, we found 3 buses from Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
FlixBus5:20 2h15 Cheltenham 7:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 £9 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus11:05 2h25 Cheltenham 13:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 £9 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus15:40 2h25 Cheltenham 18:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 £12 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus5:20 2h15 Cheltenham 7:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 £9 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus15:40 2h25 Cheltenham 18:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 £12 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus11:05 2h25 Cheltenham 13:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 £9 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport
Buses from Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 18:00. The fastest coach covers the 122 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 122 km |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 18:00 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport.
Live departures
Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport coaches for today, Saturday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:40 Cheltenham | 2h25 | 17:05 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:40 Cheltenham | 2h25 | 18:05 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 15 November | |||||
FlixBus | 5:20 Cheltenham | 2h15 | 7:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Cheltenham to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cheltenham and London Heathrow Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and London Heathrow Airport
Most Cheltenham to London Heathrow Airport buses use the Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham and London Heathrow Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Royal Well (in the station), The Coffee House (0.2 km), The Brewery Quarter (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Cheltenham from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham bus station facilities and services
Cheltenham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Cheltenham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Getting to Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub is 3 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub bus station facilities and services
Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub: Facilities are accessible to passengers with reduced mobility.
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