- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Crewe to Cheltenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- £12
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- £12
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 4 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 4 h 5 m
- Buses on 30 Oct
- 1
- Distance
- 135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Crewe to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crewe to Cheltenham will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 1 buses from Crewe to Cheltenham, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 135 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.
10:10 4h05 Crewe 14:15 Cheltenham £12 1 One-way 0 changes
10:10 4h05 Crewe 14:15 Cheltenham £12 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Crewe to Cheltenham
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Buses from Crewe to Cheltenham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 08:35, the last at 15:40. The fastest coach covers the 135 km distance in 5h 55m.
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 135 km |
Average bus duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 8:35 |
Last bus 15:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 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
Frequently asked questions about your Crewe to Cheltenham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Crewe to Cheltenham.
Cheap coach tickets from Crewe to Cheltenham can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Crewe to Cheltenham is £14; 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 Crewe to Cheltenham leaves at 8:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Crewe to Cheltenham leaves at 15:40.
There are 3 coaches a day from Crewe to Cheltenham which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Crewe to Cheltenham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Cheltenham coaches for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:10 Crewe | 4h05 | 14:15 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Crewe to Cheltenham coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Crewe to Cheltenham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Crewe to Cheltenham.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Crewe to CheltenhamYou can travel by bus between Crewe to Cheltenham with FlixBus for as low as £11. 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
5h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
3 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 Crewe and Cheltenham
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 Crewe to Cheltenham, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cheltenham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Crewe and Cheltenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Crewe to Cheltenham for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Crewe to Cheltenham:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Crewe to Cheltenham 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 Crewe to Cheltenham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Crewe to Cheltenham:
- 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 Crewe to Cheltenham:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Crewe to Cheltenham. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Crewe to Cheltenham with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Crewe to Cheltenham with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Crewe to Cheltenham with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Cheltenham
Things to do in Cheltenham
Discover the best of Cheltenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cheltenham trip today.
- Recommended
Holst Victorian House Spa Museum
Museum in Pittville Pump Room exploring Cheltenham's spa history, with displays on mineral waters, visitors and Regency society.
- Recommended
Holst Victorian House
Composer Gustav Holst's birthplace, furnished with period rooms and musical displays that bring Victorian Cheltenham to life.
- Must visit
Imperial Gardens
Formal Regency gardens beside the Promenade, popular for walks, floral displays, events and views of historic Cheltenham buildings.
- Must visit
Pittville Park
Large ornamental park with lake, playgrounds and broad paths, ideal for relaxed walks near the famous Pump Room.
- Recommended
Montpellier
Leafy district known for Regency architecture, boutiques and garden spaces, offering one of Cheltenham's most elegant walking areas.
- Gluten-free
Gloucester Old Spot Pork
Gloucester Old Spot pork from a traditional local breed, often served as roast or sausages. It is closely linked to Gloucestershire farming heritage.
- Gluten-free
Gloucester Cheese
Single or double Gloucester is a historic local cheese from Gloucestershire, prized for its rich, creamy taste and long county tradition.
- Gluten-free
Stinking Bishop Cheese
A hard-pressed cow’s milk cheese from nearby Gloucestershire, traditionally matured for a full, nutty flavour and strong regional identity.
Le Champignon Sauvage
Refined modern British dining in elegant surroundings, known for polished tasting menus and carefully sourced seasonal ingredients.
Petit Coco
Long-established French bistro with a lively, relaxed feel. Known for steak frites, seafood and classic brasserie dishes.
The Ox
Stylish contemporary restaurant serving seasonal British cooking, craft drinks and brunch in a smart but informal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 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
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- .
To the city centre
Cheltenham Spa station -> Cheltenham Promenade, Cheltenham
- Distance
- 2.1 mi
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single bus fares in Cheltenham are capped at £3 on participating Stagecoach journeys. Check your fare in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel.
- Cheltenham local buses are operated mainly by Stagecoach West. The Stagecoach Bus app provides tickets and live bus tracking.
FAQs: Crewe to Cheltenham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Crewe and Cheltenham including taking a train and coach.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crewe and Cheltenham
Most Crewe to Cheltenham buses use the to Cheltenham station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe and Cheltenham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Crewe
Arrival bus stations in Cheltenham
Which Cheltenham station do buses from Crewe arrive at?
Buses from Crewe to Cheltenham arrive at Cheltenham. Cheltenham is from Cheltenham city centre.
CheltenhamCheltenham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheltenham from Cheltenham city centre
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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.
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