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Overview: Bus from Cradley Heath to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Cradley Heath to Gloucester run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:45, the last at 18:40. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 1h 35m.
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
Distance 68 km |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 6:45 |
Last bus 18:40 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Cradley Heath to Gloucester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cradley Heath to Gloucester.
Cheap coach tickets from Cradley Heath to Gloucester can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cradley Heath to Gloucester is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Cradley Heath to Gloucester leaves at 6:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cradley Heath to Gloucester leaves at 18:40.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Cradley Heath to Gloucester with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Why should you book Cradley Heath to Gloucester coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Cradley Heath to Gloucester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cradley Heath to Gloucester.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Cradley Heath to GloucesterYou can travel by bus between Cradley Heath to Gloucester with FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cradley Heath and Gloucester
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Cradley Heath to Gloucester, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Gloucester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cradley Heath and Gloucester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cradley Heath to Gloucester:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cradley Heath to Gloucester for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cradley Heath to Gloucester depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Cradley Heath to Gloucester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cradley Heath to Gloucester:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cradley Heath to Gloucester:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cradley Heath to Gloucester. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cradley Heath to Gloucester with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cradley Heath to Gloucester with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cradley Heath to Gloucester with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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Things to do in Gloucester
Discover the best of Gloucester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gloucester trip today.
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Museum of Gloucester
City museum covering Gloucester’s Roman origins, local archaeology, folk life and art in a convenient central location.
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Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
Museum dedicated to the Gloucestershire Regiment, with military collections, personal stories and displays inside historic custom house buildings.
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Gloucester Docks
Historic docklands with waterside walks, restored warehouses, boats and public spaces. A popular area for scenery, heritage and easy strolling.
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Westgate Street
Pedestrianised city-centre street lined with historic buildings, shops and arcades. Useful for exploring Gloucester’s urban character on foot.
King's Square
Main civic square with seating, events and surrounding heritage buildings. A practical starting point for seeing the cathedral quarter and centre.
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Stilton Cheese
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Gloucestershire Cider
A traditional Gloucestershire cider made from local apples, important in the county’s orchard and pub culture.
Lardy Cake
A rich fruit loaf associated with Gloucestershire, usually made with dried fruit, spice and tea, and often served sliced with butter.
Bangladesh Balti Restaurant
Long-established Indian restaurant in the city centre, known for classic curries and polished service in elegant surroundings.
Portivo Lounge
Popular waterside restaurant at Gloucester Docks serving burgers, brunch and grills in a lively modern setting.
Dr Foster's Bar and Eatery
Stylish bistro in Gloucester Docks known for British and European plates, cocktails and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Gloucester Transport Hub -> Gloucester City Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses, so you can usually pay by card on board.
- Gloucester Transport Hub and Gloucester railway station are opposite each other, and the city centre is a short level walk away.
FAQs: Cradley Heath to Gloucester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cradley Heath to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Cradley Heath and Gloucester.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cradley Heath and Gloucester
Most Cradley Heath to Gloucester buses use the to Gloucester, Transport Hub station pair. Use this guide to compare Cradley Heath and Gloucester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cradley Heath
Arrival bus stations in Gloucester
Which Gloucester station do buses from Cradley Heath arrive at?
Buses from Cradley Heath to Gloucester arrive at Gloucester, Transport Hub. Gloucester, Transport Hub is from Gloucester city centre.
Gloucester, Transport HubTransport Hub arrival, Gloucester GL1 1SZ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Gloucester, Transport Hub from Gloucester city centre
TRUE
Gloucester, Transport Hub bus station facilities and services
Gloucester, Transport Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in main waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester, Transport Hub.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester, Transport Hub: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester, Transport Hub: Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
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