- Must visit
The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum
Cheltenham's main museum and art gallery, with local history, archaeology, and decorative arts. A top place to understand the town and region.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Cheltenham on Fri, Jul 31, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
FlixBus9:00 AM2h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:25 AMCheltenham$191One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:10 PM2h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 33:35 PMCheltenham$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:50 AM2h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 32:15 PMCheltenham$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:50 PM2h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31:00 AMCheltenham$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM2h15London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:45 PMCheltenham$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:50 PM2h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31:00 AMCheltenham$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM2h15London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:45 PMCheltenham$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:10 PM2h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 33:35 PMCheltenham$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM2h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:25 AMCheltenham$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:15 PM2h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 37:40 PMCheltenham$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham costing on average $75 (€61).
The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Cheltenham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Cheltenham including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€28). The journey takes 2h 26m versus 1h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h25 | 11:25 AM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h25 | 2:15 PM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h25 | 3:35 PM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h25 | 7:40 PM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h15 | 11:45 PM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h10 | 1:00 AM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer buses services from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 75 miles (122 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 10:30 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, FlixBus, Megabus from London Heathrow Airport to CheltenhamYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
National Express frequency
24 a day
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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.
Cheap bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham is $15 (€12) ; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham is 2h 15m to travel the 75 miles (122 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 London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Cheltenham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Cheltenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cheltenham from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Cheltenham including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cheltenham are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Cheltenham include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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 London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Cheltenham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham
Most London Heathrow Airport to Cheltenham buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Cheltenham. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Cheltenham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Cheltenham
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus StationRoyal Well Road, Cheltenham, GL50 3PD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station from Cheltenham city centre
Bus94, 94U, 97, 98
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Royal Well (in the station), The Coffee House (0.2 km), The Brewery Quarter (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Cheltenham
Cheltenham, Arle Court Park & Ride (Hatherley Lane)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheltenham, Arle Court Park & Ride (Hatherley Lane) from Cheltenham city centre
Bus94X, 94, Nx94, N94, 95, 96 · 14m · $5 · every ~23 min
100, 94, 95, N94, 96 · 14m · $1 · every ~22 min
M13 · 21m
K · 23m · $5 · every ~1 min
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