The cheapest and fastest buses from Horley to Cheltenham
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Horley to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horley to Cheltenham will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Horley for Cheltenham on Sat, Mar 21, 2 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 156 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Horley to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horley to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $160.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Horley to Cheltenham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Horley to Cheltenham buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:15 AM Horley | 4h40 | 1:55 PM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Horley to Cheltenham
Buses from Horley to Cheltenham run on average 28 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 28 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Best day to book ahead 42 days |
FAQs: Bus from Horley to Cheltenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley 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.

- Pittville Park, a large public park featuring a lake, playgrounds, and the historic Pittville Pump Room
- The Wilson, an art gallery and museum showcasing local history and contemporary art
- Cheltenham Racecourse, a renowned venue for horse racing events including the Cheltenham Festival
- Montpellier District, a vibrant area known for its Regency architecture, boutique shops, and cafes
- Sandford Parks Lido, an outdoor swimming pool complex with heated pools and sunbathing areas.
- Cheltenham Literature Festival, an annual event attracting renowned authors and literary enthusiasts for talks and workshops
- Enjoy a scenic walk or boat ride at Pittville Park
- Explore diverse art collections and exhibitions at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum
- Experience the thrill of horse racing at Cheltenham Racecourse
- Discover the vibrant cafes and boutique shops in Montpellier District.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Horley to Cheltenham
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Royal Well (in the station)
- The Coffee House (0.2 km)
- The Brewery Quarter (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 94, 94U, 97, 98
Most popular bus connections from Horley
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