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Overview: Bus from High Wycombe to Gloucester

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Buses from High Wycombe to Gloucester run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 22:03. The fastest coach covers the 106 km distance in 2h 57m.

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
106 km
Average bus duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
2h 57m
First bus
2:20
Last bus
22:03
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Why should you book High Wycombe to Gloucester coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from High Wycombe to Gloucester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from High Wycombe to Gloucester.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from High Wycombe to Gloucester.

Bus providers: National Express from High Wycombe to GloucesterYou can travel by bus between High Wycombe to Gloucester with National Express for as low as £35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest National Express Price
£35
National Express frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Complete guide to Gloucester

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.

  • Recommended

National Waterways Museum Gloucester

Museum inside a Victorian dock warehouse with boat displays, canal history and exhibits on Gloucester’s trading links and waterways.

  • Recommended

Museum of Gloucester

City museum covering Gloucester’s Roman origins, local archaeology, folk life and art in a convenient central location.

  • Recommended

Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum

Museum dedicated to the Gloucestershire Regiment, with military collections, personal stories and displays inside historic custom house buildings.

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.

Best day trips from Gloucester by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Gloucester are Cheltenham, Bristol, Cardiff, Oxford and Birmingham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Gloucester on Omio.

A view of Cheltenham

Day trip from Gloucester to Cheltenham by bus

Why visit Cheltenham for the day?

Cheltenham is a Regency spa town known for elegant architecture, garden squares and a lively festival calendar. It is especially associated with jump racing and the Cheltenham Festival, balanced by a refined town-centre atmosphere.

How to get from Gloucester to Cheltenham by bus?

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 23:47. The fastest coach covers the 12 km distance in 20m.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Gloucester to Bristol by bus

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Gloucester to Bristol by bus?

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 50m.

A view of Cardiff

Day trip from Gloucester to Cardiff by bus

Why visit Cardiff for the day?

Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.

How to get from Gloucester to Cardiff by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:45, the last at 23:34. The fastest coach covers the 78 km distance in 1h 50m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Gloucester to Oxford by bus

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Gloucester to Oxford by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 05:10, the last at 22:24.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Gloucester to Birmingham by bus

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Gloucester to Birmingham by bus?

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 72 km distance in 1h 20m.

FAQs: High Wycombe to Gloucester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from High Wycombe 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from High Wycombe to Gloucester can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for High Wycombe to Gloucester is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from High Wycombe to Gloucester is 2h 57m to travel the 106 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from High Wycombe to Gloucester leaves at 2:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from High Wycombe to Gloucester leaves at 22:03.
There are 10 coaches a day from High Wycombe to Gloucester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from High Wycombe to Gloucester, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Gloucester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between High Wycombe and Gloucester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gloucester, Transport Hub, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between High Wycombe and Gloucester including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from High Wycombe to Gloucester for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from High Wycombe to Gloucester:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from High Wycombe to Gloucester depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from High Wycombe to Gloucester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from High Wycombe to Gloucester:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from High Wycombe to Gloucester:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from High Wycombe to Gloucester.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from High Wycombe to Gloucester with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from High Wycombe to Gloucester with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from High Wycombe to Gloucester with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in High Wycombe and Gloucester

Most High Wycombe to Gloucester buses use the High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross to Gloucester, Transport Hub station pair. Use this guide to compare High Wycombe and Gloucester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in High Wycombe
Arrival bus stations in Gloucester

Which High Wycombe station do buses to Gloucester leave from?

Buses from High Wycombe to Gloucester leave from High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross. The station is 2 km from High Wycombe city centre at High Wycombe Coachway, Handy Cross, High Wycombe HP11 1UP, UK.
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City-centre transport

Getting to High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross from High Wycombe city centre

High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross is 1 km from High Wycombe city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus34 · 4m · £4 · every ~5 min
331 · 26m
300 · 26m

High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross bus station facilities and services

High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross. ATMs are available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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