The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cheltenham for Stratford-upon-Avon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 13 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 41 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price |
26h 17m Average total duration 25h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon coaches for today, Thursday 26 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:57 Cheltenham | 1h13 | 20:10 Stratford-upon-Avon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon
Buses from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 18:57. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 5h 44m.
Distance 41 km |
Average bus duration 25h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 44m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 18:57 |
Bus providers: NN Cresswell, Pulhams Coaches from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-AvonYou can travel by bus between Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon with NN Cresswell, Pulhams Coaches for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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