Cardiff to Cheltenham bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for Oct 07

Cheapest

$14

Average

$16

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

05:25AM3h00

Cardiff

08:25AMCheltenham

$141One-way

0 transfers

05:20AM3h05

Cardiff

08:25AMCheltenham

$151One-way

0 transfers

05:25PM2h55

Cardiff

08:20PMCheltenham

$171One-way

0 transfers

05:20PM3h00

Cardiff

08:20PMCheltenham

$181One-way

0 transfers

Cardiff to Cheltenham bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Monday, October 7

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Megabus	05:20PM Cardiff	3h00	08:20PM Cheltenham	0 transfersDirect
Megabus	05:25AM Cardiff	3h00	08:25AM Cheltenham	0 transfersDirect
Megabus	05:25PM Cardiff	2h55	08:20PM Cheltenham	0 transfersDirect
Megabus	05:20AM Cardiff	3h05	08:25AM Cheltenham	0 transfersDirect
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Bus times from Cardiff to Cheltenham

Showing times and prices for Oct 07

Fastest Journey

2 h 55 m

Average

3 h

Buses per day

Distance

89 km

Of the 4 buses that leave Cardiff for Cheltenham every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

05:25PM2h55

Cardiff

08:20PMCheltenham

$171One-way

0 transfers

05:20PM3h00

Cardiff

08:20PMCheltenham

$181One-way

0 transfers

05:25AM3h00

Cardiff

08:25AMCheltenham

$141One-way

0 transfers

05:20AM3h05

Cardiff

08:25AMCheltenham

$151One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Cheltenham

Distance	55 miles (88 km)
Average bus duration	2 h 5 min
Average bus ticket price	$16 (€14)
Direct bus	Yes
Bus providers	Megabus or National Express

Buses from Cardiff to Cheltenham cover the 55 miles (88 km) long journey taking on average 2 h 5 min with our travel partners like Megabus or National Express. There are direct bus services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this journey for as low as $9 (€8), but the average price of bus tickets is $16 (€14).

Bus providers: Megabus and National Express from Cardiff to Cheltenham

You can travel by bus to Cheltenham from Cardiff with Megabus and National Express for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Cardiff - Cheltenham bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

National Express from Cardiff to Cheltenham bus information:

Average Duration: 2 h 35 min
Cheapest Price: $56
National Express frequency: 3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Cheltenham

FAQs: Take the bus from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Cheltenham.

Cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Cheltenham can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cardiff to Cheltenham is $16 (€14); 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 bus from Cardiff to Cheltenham is 2 h 5 min to travel the 55 mile (88 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The first bus from Cardiff to Cheltenham leaves at 5: 05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Cardiff to Cheltenham leaves at 7: 50 PM.

For the route from Cardiff to Cheltenham you can take a bus with Megabus or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Cheltenham from Cardiff on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

A trip to Cheltenham from Cardiff is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Cardiff to Cheltenham is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Cheltenham from Cardiff including taking a train or bus.