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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (22 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 17:35.
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 13 miles (22 km) |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 5:35 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:59AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:29AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 07:54AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 08:54AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:04AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:54AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 10:54AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 11:54AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 12:54PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 01:54PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 02:54PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:31PM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:54PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:04PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 05:54PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Pulhams Coaches | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:04PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Bus providers: Pulhams Coaches from Bourton-on-the-Water to CheltenhamYou can travel by bus between Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham with Pulhams Coaches. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Pulhams Coaches
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pulhams Coaches Duration
29m
Cheapest Pulhams Coaches Price
$5 (€4)
Pulhams Coaches frequency
10 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
The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
Specialist military museum in the former county jail, telling the story of the Gloucestershire Regiment through medals, uniforms, and campaigns.
Railway Museum at Cheltenham Racecourse
Volunteer-run railway museum at Cheltenham Racecourse, featuring locomotives, heritage carriages, and displays on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway.
- Must visit
The Promenade
Cheltenham's best-known shopping and strolling street, lined with Regency buildings, gardens, and landmarks. Ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Montpellier
Stylish district famed for Regency architecture, boutiques, and gardens. It captures Cheltenham's classic spa-town elegance and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Pittville Park
Large Victorian park with lakes, play areas, and broad lawns, anchored by the Pump Room. A popular place for walks and relaxed sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Single Gloucester Cheese
Single Gloucester cheese is a traditional Gloucestershire cow’s milk cheese with a creamy, nutty taste, long tied to the county’s dairy farms and markets.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Double Gloucester Cheese
Double Gloucester is a rich, full-bodied regional cheese from Gloucestershire, prized for its smooth texture and role in local food culture.
- Gluten-free
Gloucestershire Old Spot Pork
Old Spot pork comes from Gloucestershire Old Spots pigs, a historic local breed known for tender, flavorful meat linked to county farming traditions.
Le Champignon Sauvage
Refined fine dining in a historic regency setting, known for modern British tasting menus and polished service.
The Daffodil
A celebrated contemporary British restaurant with seasonal menus, elegant rooms, and a strong local reputation.
The Vine
A long-established Cheltenham pub known for classic British fare, local drinks, and a traditional atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are reasonable, and costs are usually lower than London but higher than smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafes usually do not require tipping.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Cheltenham Spa railway station -> The Promenade, Cheltenham
- Distance
- 1.9 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Cheltenham. Buy before boarding is not usually required on local buses.
- Cheltenham has no tram or metro. Most local public transport is by bus, with fares and live tracking in the Stagecoach Bus app.
FAQs: Bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cheltenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham leaves at 5:35 PM.
When taking a bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham, you can count on Pulhams Coaches for the best way to get you to Cheltenham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bourton-on-the-Water and Cheltenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bourton-on-the-Water and Cheltenham.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham.
No, the bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bourton-on-the-Water 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham.
No, luggage for the bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Cheltenham.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cheltenham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during busy events like the Cheltenham Festival. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It’s advisable to use licensed transportation and stay vigilant in crowded areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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