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Compare train and coach for Swansea to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 132 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Cheltenham
Buses from Swansea to Cheltenham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 132 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 132 km |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 3:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
FAQs: Swansea to Cheltenham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Cheltenham
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Royal Well (in the station)
- The Coffee House (0.2 km)
- The Brewery Quarter (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 94, 94U, 97, 98
Most popular bus connections from Swansea
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