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Which bus from Cambridge to Cheltenham is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Cambridge to Cheltenham. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
tomorrow
£29
Monday
Tuesday
£33
Wednesday
£46
Thursday
Friday
£72

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 10m 12:30 Cambridge Parkside 19:40 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £29
FlixBus 6h 50m 12:50 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 19:40 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £29
National Express 7h 40m 18:55 Cambridge Parkside 02:35 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £37
National Express 7h 10m 10:50 Cambridge Parkside 18:00 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £48
National Express 5h 35m 08:00 Cambridge Parkside 13:35 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £62

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 10m 12:30 Cambridge Parkside 19:40 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £33
FlixBus 6h 50m 12:50 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 19:40 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £33
National Express 6h 45m 19:15 Cambridge Parkside 02:00 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £36
National Express 7h 40m 10:50 Cambridge Parkside 18:30 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 6h 15m 03:50 Cambridge Parkside 10:05 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £59

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 40m 10:50 Cambridge Parkside 18:30 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £46
National Express 6h 0m 08:00 Cambridge Parkside 14:00 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £66
National Express 6h 30m 13:55 Cambridge Parkside 20:25 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £66
National Express 6h 30m 16:00 Cambridge Parkside 22:30 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £66
National Express 5h 40m 18:15 Cambridge Parkside 23:55 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £66

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 10m 10:50 Cambridge Parkside 18:00 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £72
National Express 7h 40m 18:55 Cambridge Parkside 02:35 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £72
National Express 6h 20m 03:50 Cambridge Parkside 10:10 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £89
National Express 6h 0m 06:05 Cambridge Parkside 12:05 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £89
National Express 5h 35m 08:00 Cambridge Parkside 13:35 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station  Economy £89
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      0h 20m
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      08:30
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      National Express
      Economy
      £2

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cambridge to Cheltenham is £26 on 06/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Cambridge and Cheltenham?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Cambridge to Cheltenham. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily coaches from Cambridge to Cheltenham. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Cambridge and Cheltenham.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 18 coaches from Cambridge to Cheltenham, while Night sees the fewest connections between Cambridge and Cheltenham, with 4 offers.

All facts for Cambridge to Cheltenham bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 9 times by bus from Cambridge to Cheltenham in one click. Book your Cambridge to Cheltenham bus ticket starting from £26!

Cheapest Bus £26
Fastest Bus 5h 35m
Earliest Coach 03:50
Latest Coach 18:55
Daily Bus Connections 9 Ø
Distance 154.2 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

Every day, 9 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cambridge for Cheltenham. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 20/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
Friday 19/12
Saturday 20/12
Sunday 21/12
£37
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
£36
Wednesday 24/12
£46
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
£72
Saturday 27/12
£53
Sunday 28/12
£54
Monday 29/12
Tuesday 30/12
Wednesday 31/12
Thursday 01/01
£54
Friday 02/01
Saturday 03/01
Sunday 04/01
Monday 05/01
Tuesday 06/01
£26
Wednesday 07/01
Thursday 08/01
£30
Friday 09/01
Saturday 10/01
Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Cambridge to Cheltenham

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cambridge to Cheltenham, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £26, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cambridge to Cheltenham. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £72.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cambridge to Cheltenham, with £26. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £46.

How to save money travelling from Cambridge to Cheltenham

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Cambridge to Cheltenham in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Cambridge to Cheltenham, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Cambridge to Cheltenham are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Cambridge to Cheltenham timetable.

National Express from Cambridge to Cheltenham

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cambridge to Cheltenham:

Cheapest Price £36
Fastest Coach 5h 35m
Earliest Coach 03:50
Last Coach 18:55
Daily Connections 8 Ø
Found on 18/12/2025

FlixBus from Cambridge to Cheltenham

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Cambridge to Cheltenham:

Cheapest Price £29
Fastest Coach 6h 50m
Earliest Coach 12:30
Last Coach 12:50
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 14/12/2025
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Cambridge and Cheltenham

Here is a map with all coach stations in Cambridge and Cheltenham. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Cambridge to Cheltenham

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cambridge to Cheltenham. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Cambridge to Cheltenham bus

How much does a Cambridge Cheltenham coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cambridge Cheltenham bus trip is available from £26 and takes 7h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £26 to £116. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Cheltenham.

How many connections are available for the Cambridge Cheltenham route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cambridge to Cheltenham is offered by roughly 9 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cheltenham from Cambridge take?

The quickest coach from Cambridge to Cheltenham is provided by National Express and takes 5h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £62. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

The earliest bus to Cheltenham departs from Cambridge at 03:50. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

The latest bus to Cheltenham departs from Cambridge at 18:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Cambridge Cheltenham route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cambridge to Cheltenham can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Cheltenham?

You can check all the direct connections between Cambridge and Cheltenham by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Cheltenham from Cambridge?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cambridge Cheltenham bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cambridge Cheltenham bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cambridge to Cheltenham on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 9 daily trips between Cambridge and Cheltenham. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Cambridge to Cheltenham?

Prices and availability for 9 trips between Cambridge and Cheltenham change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cambridge to Cheltenham

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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