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Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Cheltenham
Showing times and prices for 12 Dec
Cheapest
£21
Average
£32
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Cheapest
21:454h30
Manchester, Coach Station02:15Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
£211One-way
1 change
2nd Cheapest
23:406h35
Manchester, Coach Station06:15Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
£311One-way
1 change
23:406h35
Manchester, Coach Station06:15Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
£381One-way
1 change
14:004h35
Manchester, Coach Station18:35Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
£391One-way
1 change
Manchester to Cheltenham bus times
Showing buses for tomorrow, Thursday 12 December
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Express NX590 | 14:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h35 | 18:35 Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station | 1 change | |
| National Express NX120 | 21:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h30 | 02:15 Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station | 1 change | |
| National Express NX422 | 23:40 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h35 | 06:15 Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station | 1 change | |
| National Express NX424 | 23:40 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h35 | 06:15 Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Bus times from Manchester to Cheltenham
Showing times and prices for 12 Dec
Fastest Journey
4 h 30 m
Average
5 h 33 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
176 km
To travel from Manchester to Cheltenham you need to make at least one change.
Fastest
21:454h30
Manchester, Coach Station02:15Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
£211One-way
1 change
2nd Fastest
14:004h35
Manchester, Coach Station18:35Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
£391One-way
1 change
23:406h35
Manchester, Coach Station06:15Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
£311One-way
1 change
23:406h35
Manchester, Coach Station06:15Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
£381One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Cheltenham
Buses from Manchester to Cheltenham run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
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 176 km |
Average bus duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 8 |
Bus providers 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 22:55 |
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
Coach companies: Megabus and National Express Manchester to Cheltenham
Buy your official Megabus and National Express coach tickets from Manchester to Cheltenham from £4 with Omio. Find coach times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach provider operating over 550 coaches per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates coach services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most coaches come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your coach to Cheltenham from Manchester, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
Coach information from Manchester to Cheltenham with National Express:
- Average Duration: 5 h 5 min
- Cheapest Price: £27
FAQs: Manchester to Cheltenham coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Manchester to Cheltenham with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Cheltenham.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Cheltenham can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Cheltenham is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Manchester to Cheltenham coach travel time is 2 h 20 min for the 109 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Manchester to Cheltenham leaves at 01: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Manchester to Cheltenham leaves at 22: 55.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Manchester to Cheltenham with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Manchester to Cheltenham coach with Megabus or National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Manchester and Cheltenham as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, which is located around 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cheltenham, Gloucester Road (Arle Court), located 2.9 miles (4.7 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Cheltenham from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Manchester to Cheltenham by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Cheltenham including taking a train or coach.
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Cheltenham
Manchester
Cheltenham
The major coach station for departures in Manchester is Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange for your trip from Manchester to Cheltenham.
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:30
Car connection
ShudehillWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the interchange.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
Manchester, Airport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeTicket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Terminal Road NorthWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Airport
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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