Cheltenham to Cirencester bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cheltenham to Cirencester

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

30 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cheltenham to Cirencester will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Cheltenham for Cirencester on Sat, Mar 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 30 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.

National ExpressNX444
09:35AM0h35
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
10:10AMCirencester, London Road
$131One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX444
03:00AM0h30
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
03:30AMCirencester, London Road
$131One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX444
02:15PM0h35
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
02:50PMCirencester, London Road
$131One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX444
09:00AM0h30
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
09:30AMCirencester, London Road
$131One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX444
03:45PM0h30
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
04:15PMCirencester, London Road
$131One-way
0 transfers

Cheltenham to Cirencester Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13

Live departures

Cheltenham to Cirencester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Cirencester buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express7:35 PM Cheltenham
0h30
8:05 PM Cirencester0 transfersDirect
Saturday, March 21
national_expressNX4443:00 AM Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
0h30
3:30 AM Cirencester, London Road0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4446:00 AM Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
0h30
6:30 AM Cirencester, London Road0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4449:00 AM Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
0h30
9:30 AM Cirencester, London Road0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4449:35 AM Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
0h35
10:10 AM Cirencester, London Road0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX44412:35 PM Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
0h35
1:10 PM Cirencester, London Road0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4442:15 PM Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
0h35
2:50 PM Cirencester, London Road0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester

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Buses from Cheltenham to Cirencester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 30m.

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)
Average bus duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
02:35
Last bus
23:20
Cheapest month
Sep
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Wed
Least busy day
Mon
Best day to book ahead
91 days
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: National Express, Bennetts, Stagecoach West from Cheltenham to CirencesterYou can travel by bus between Cheltenham to Cirencester with National Express, Bennetts, Stagecoach West for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Bennetts

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Bennetts frequency
1 a day

Stagecoach West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Stagecoach West frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Cirencester 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 Cirencester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cheltenham to Cirencester can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cheltenham to Cirencester is $12 (€10) ; 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 Cheltenham to Cirencester is 30m to travel the 13 miles (22 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Cheltenham to Cirencester with Bennetts, Stagecoach West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester, you can count on National Express, Bennetts, Stagecoach West for the best way to get you to Cirencester. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cheltenham and Cirencester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Cirencester from Cheltenham is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Cheltenham and Cirencester.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cheltenham to Cirencester depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Cirencester:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Cirencester:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cheltenham to Cirencester

Cheltenham
Cirencester
The major bus station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station for your trip from Cheltenham to Cirencester.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Royal Well Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Royal Well (in the station)
  • The Coffee House (0.2 km)
  • The Brewery Quarter (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
  • Bus: 94, 94U, 97, 98
Cheltenham, Arle Court Park & Ride (Hatherley Lane)
information
Cheltenham, Gloucester Road (Arle Court)
information

Most popular bus connections to Cirencester

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