Cheltenham to Bristol bus

Cheap bus tickets from Cheltenham to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest

7

Average

8

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

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04:00PMCheltenham, Arle Court0h50 04:50PMBristol, City Centre
0 transfers
71One-way
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01:10PMCheltenham, Arle Court0h50 02:00PMBristol, City Centre
0 transfers
71One-way
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08:00PMCheltenham, Arle Court0h50 08:50PMBristol, City Centre
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71One-way
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10:45AMCheltenham, Arle Court0h50 11:35AMBristol, City Centre
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71One-way
2nd Cheapest
08:20PMCheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station0h55 09:15PMBristol, Marlborough Street
0 transfers
121One-way

Bus schedule from Cheltenham to Bristol

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10:45AMCheltenham, Arle Court0h50 11:35AMBristol, City Centre
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11:25AMCheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station1h05 12:30PMBristol, Marlborough Street
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01:10PMCheltenham, Arle Court0h50 02:00PMBristol, City Centre
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01:25PMCheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station1h05 02:30PMBristol, Marlborough Street
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04:00PMCheltenham, Arle Court0h50 04:50PMBristol, City Centre
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08:00PMCheltenham, Arle Court0h50 08:50PMBristol, City Centre
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08:20PMCheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station0h55 09:15PMBristol, Marlborough Street
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10:20PMCheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station0h55 11:15PMBristol, Marlborough Street
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Bus times from Cheltenham to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Fastest Journey

50 m

Average

51 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

61 km

Of the 5 buses that leave Cheltenham for Bristol every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
04:00PMCheltenham, Arle Court0h50 04:50PMBristol, City Centre
0 transfers
71One-way
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01:10PMCheltenham, Arle Court0h50 02:00PMBristol, City Centre
0 transfers
71One-way
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08:00PMCheltenham, Arle Court0h50 08:50PMBristol, City Centre
0 transfers
71One-way
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10:45AMCheltenham, Arle Court0h50 11:35AMBristol, City Centre
0 transfers
71One-way
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08:20PMCheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station0h55 09:15PMBristol, Marlborough Street
0 transfers
121One-way

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Overview: Bus from Cheltenham to Bristol

distanceDistance37 miles (60 km)
durationAverage bus duration50 min
priceAverage bus ticket price$8 (€7)
changesDirect busYes
carriersBus companiesMegabus or National Express

Buses from Cheltenham to Bristol cover the 37 miles (60 km) long journey taking on average 50 min with our travel partners like Megabus or National Express. There are direct bus services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $8 (€7), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $8 (€7). Travelers depart most frequently from Cheltenham, Racecourse (Greenbelt Festival) and arrive in Bristol, City Centre.

Bus companies: National Express from Cheltenham to Bristol

Travel to Bristol from Cheltenham from $8 (€7) with Omio’s bus partners National Express! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

National Express

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus from Cheltenham to Bristol, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

    Buses from Cheltenham to Bristol

    Coach services regularly travel from the spa town of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire to Bristol in Somerset. Services are usually quick, with an average journey length of just over an hour to complete the 42-mile journey between destinations. 

    Which bus companies travel from Cheltenham to Bristol?

    Travel between Cheltenham and Bristol is serviced by National Express, running from Cheltenham Royal Wells Bus Station to Bristol Marlborough Street where the main bus station is located.

    How long is the bus from Cheltenham to Bristol?

    The journey between Cheltenham Royal Wells Bus Station and Bristol Marlborough Street takes on average around one hour ten minutes, with the quickest journey taking one hour and the longest journey taking one hour 25 minutes.

    How many buses are there from Cheltenham to Bristol?

    There are regular services running between Cheltenham and Bristol with four buses traveling every day between the two destinations. These services run at the same time every day, including weekends. The first service of the day leaves Cheltenham Royal Wells bus station shortly after 8:00 a.m. and arrives at Bristol, Marlborough Street around an hour later. The last service of the day leaves Cheltenham Royal Wells bus station just after 10:30 p.m. and arrives at Bristol, Marlborough Street shortly before midnight.

    What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Cheltenham to Bristol?

    Departure bus station: Services depart from Cheltenham Royal Wells Bus Station, which can be found near the Montpellier district of the city. The bus station is small and offers minimal services, including seating and a covered waiting area, but is close to restaurants and cafes and is a 5-minute walk to the city center. Cheltenham Spa railroad station is a 25-minute walk away from the bus station.

    Arrival bus station: Bristol Marlborough Street is the arrival bus station for this service and can be found near the Broadmead shopping area, a popular destination in the city. The station is close to the city center and can be reached in 10 minutes' walk. This bus station is small but offers indoor services including toilets, newsagents, a coffee shop and generous seating areas. Bristol Marlborough Street is a 20-minute walk from the city's main train station, Bristol Temple Meads.

    Travel Tips: Bus to Bristol from Cheltenham

    Travel Tips: Take the bus to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cheltenham to Bristol.
    FAQs
    Looking to save money on your journey? Omio customers have found the cheapest bus between Cheltenham and Bristol for the next 7 days starting from $8 (€7)  one way.
    If you are looking to book your bus ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Cheltenham to Bristol bus to cost on average $8 (€7)  one way.
    The Cheltenham to Bristol bus distance is approximately 37 miles (60 km).
    The bus time between Cheltenham and Bristol is on average 50 min  for the 37 mile (60 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Bristol from Cheltenham by bus can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

    Some of the Cheltenham bus stations to Bristol you can start your journey from include Cheltenham, Racecourse (Greenbelt Festival), Cheltenham, Clarence Street arrival (Stop 30) and Cheltenham, Gloucester Road / Princess Elizabeth Way. Similarly, some of the arrival bus stations in Bristol include Bristol, City Centre, Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and Bristol, Bond Street / St James Barton Roundabout.

    When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Cheltenham, Racecourse (Greenbelt Festival)   and arriving in Bristol, City Centre.

    Passengers booking this route most frequently board their buses from Cheltenham, Racecourse (Greenbelt Festival) and need to travel around 2 miles (3.2 km) from the city center to get to this bus station.

    Passengers arriving in Bristol most often arrive at Bristol, City Centre and need to travel around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) from this bus station to the city center.

    For the trip from Cheltenham to Bristol you can take a bus with Megabus or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Cheltenham and Bristol on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
    Yes, you can look for direct buses from Cheltenham to Bristol with National Express or Megabus  without needing to transfer at another stop in between. Taking a direct bus tends to save you time getting you to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to this when booking a ticket for this journey.
    You can take the first bus from Cheltenham to Bristol at 10: 45 AM. The last bus from Cheltenham to Bristol that you can take departs at 10: 45 AM. Omio shows you the latest bus from Cheltenham to Bristol schedule to help you book the best departure time for this route.
    If you book a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Bristol within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $8 (€7) one way. However, we recommend booking your bus in advance to get access to the best prices. Bus tickets to Bristol from Cheltenham are generally on sale a few months before the planned departure date.
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