Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
2 h 30 m
Average
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
142 km
Of the 11 buses that leave London for Cheltenham every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 87 miles (141 km) | |
Average coach duration | 2 h 30 min | |
Average coach ticket price | £11 (€13) | |
Direct coach | Yes | |
Coach companies | National Express or Megabus |
Coaches from London to Cheltenham cover the 87 miles (141 km) long journey taking on average 2 h 30 min with our travel partners like National Express or Megabus. There are direct coach services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £11, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £11. Travellers depart most frequently from London Victoria and arrive in Cheltenham, Racecourse (Greenbelt Festival).
National Express operates fourteen buses from London to Cheltenham, seven days a week. Buses depart from Victoria Coach Station in central London at around 7:30 a.m., until just before midnight and have a journey time of approximately 2.5 hours.
Buses from London to Cheltenham depart from London Victoria Coach Station, conveniently located close to Victoria Railway Station. Together they provide good transport connections across the city, South London and to the Sussex coast. Victoria Coach Station is a hub for local buses and is on the District, Circle and Victoria underground lines. There are frequent night bus services in the capital and a taxi rank is located outside both stations.
Cheltenham is a historic spa town that became popular in the 17th century, when Royalty began visiting to take the healing mineral waters, with the Pittville Pump Room recapturing some of the atmosphere of earlier times. The city streets are lined with handsome Regency architecture and house some fine shops and restaurants. Other attractions in the city include the Holst Birthplace Museum and The Art Gallery and Museum, which houses a collection from the Cotswold Arts and Crafts Movement. Cheltenham is also famous for its racecourse and annual Gold Cup race day in March. Buses from London to Cheltenham arrive at Cheltenham Royal Wells Station, which is within walking distance of the town centre. Cheltenham's bus service is operated by Stagecoach and has routes that cover the town, surrounding villages and countryside. Shuttle bus services run from the town to Cheltenham Racecourse on race days. Taxis are available at the station.
Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from London Victoria and arrive in Cheltenham, Racecourse (Greenbelt Festival).
Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their coaches from London Victoria and need to travel around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from the city centre to get to this coach station.
Passengers arriving in Cheltenham most often arrive at Cheltenham, Racecourse (Greenbelt Festival) and need to travel around 2 miles (3.2 km) from this coach station to the city centre.
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