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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 Tewkesbury to Cheltenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
21 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
21 m
Buses on 03 Sept
11
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 11 buses from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 12 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest buses will take 21 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.
6:170h21Council Offices6:38Cheltenham£31One-way0 changes- 6:470h21Council Offices7:08Cheltenham£31One-way0 changes
- 7:270h22Council Offices7:49Cheltenham£31One-way0 changes
- 8:040h23Council Offices8:27Cheltenham£31One-way0 changes
- 8:420h23Council Offices9:05Cheltenham£31One-way0 changes
- 6:170h21Council Offices6:38Cheltenham£31One-way0 changes
- 6:470h21Council Offices7:08Cheltenham£31One-way0 changes
- 9:220h21Council Offices9:43Cheltenham£31One-way0 changes
- 9:520h21Council Offices10:13Cheltenham£31One-way0 changes
- 10:180h21Council Offices10:39Cheltenham£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Tewkesbury to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 12 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham is a coach with an average price of £3.
The fastest way to travel from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham is by coach with an average journey time of 23m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Tewkesbury and Cheltenham.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £3 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.54. The journey takes 23m versus 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Tewkesbury to Cheltenham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tewkesbury to Cheltenham coaches for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:27 Council Offices | 0h16 | 21:43 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:27 Council Offices | 0h16 | 22:43 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:27 Council Offices | 0h16 | 23:43 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
| 6:17 Council Offices | 0h21 | 6:38 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:47 Council Offices | 0h21 | 7:08 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:27 Council Offices | 0h22 | 7:49 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:04 Council Offices | 0h23 | 8:27 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:42 Council Offices | 0h23 | 9:05 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:58 Council Offices | 0h35 | 9:33 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:03 Council Offices | 0h30 | 9:33 Cheltenham | 1 change | |
| 9:22 Council Offices | 0h21 | 9:43 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:52 Council Offices | 0h21 | 10:13 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:07 Council Offices | 0h26 | 10:33 Cheltenham | 1 change | |
| 10:18 Council Offices | 0h21 | 10:39 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham
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Buses from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham run on average 16 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:17, the last at 23:27. The fastest coach covers the 12 km distance in 16m.
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 12 km |
Average bus duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 16m |
First bus 6:17 |
Last bus 23:27 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus providers: Stagecoach West from Tewkesbury to CheltenhamYou can travel by bus between Tewkesbury to Cheltenham with Stagecoach West for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach West Duration
16m
Cheapest Stagecoach West Price
£3
Stagecoach West frequency
16 a day
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
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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: Tewkesbury to Cheltenham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tewkesbury 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tewkesbury to Cheltenham is £3; 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 Tewkesbury to Cheltenham is 16m to travel the 12 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 Tewkesbury to Cheltenham leaves at 6:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham leaves at 23:27.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham with Stagecoach West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham, you can count on Stagecoach West for the best way to get you to Cheltenham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tewkesbury and Cheltenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Cheltenham from Tewkesbury is worth doing with a journey time of 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a coach between Tewkesbury and Cheltenham.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham.
No, the coach from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham.
No, luggage for the coach from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham.
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