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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cheltenham to Bournemouth from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from £19
tomorrow
from £23
Friday
Saturday
from £8
Sunday
from £13
Monday
Tuesday
from £22

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    19:00
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    00:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    05:00
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    11:40
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    03:00
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    09:25
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    6h 53m
    0
    14:45
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    21:38
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    10:45
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    17:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Bournemouth via Swindon, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 35m
      0
      05:55
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      06:40
      Swindon
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      7h 45m
      0
      06:45
      Swindon
      Central Coach Station
      14:30
      Bournemouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 2h 50m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    05:00
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    11:40
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    13:15
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    20:10
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    19:00
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    00:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    03:00
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    09:25
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    8h 30m
    0
    10:45
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    19:15
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Bournemouth via Gloucester, you can save more than £9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 39%
      9h 0m
      Cheltenham
      12 km
      05:30
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      14:30
      Bournemouth
      Coach Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £14
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Bournemouth via Swindon, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 35m
      0
      05:55
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      06:40
      Swindon
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      7h 45m
      0
      06:45
      Swindon
      Central Coach Station
      14:30
      Bournemouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 2h 50m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    7h 30m
    0
    11:05
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    18:35
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    15:30
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    21:00
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    13:15
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    20:10
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    6h 30m
    0
    06:00
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    12:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    7h 3m
    0
    14:15
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    21:18
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    7h 30m
    0
    11:05
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    18:35
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    15:30
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    21:00
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    6h 30m
    0
    06:00
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    12:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    05:20
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    10:55
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    17:00
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    22:55
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    13:15
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    20:10
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    6h 53m
    0
    14:45
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    21:38
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    05:00
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    11:40
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    19:00
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    00:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    03:00
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    09:25
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Bournemouth via Gloucester, you can save more than £1? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 5%
      7h 40m
      Cheltenham
      12 km
      12:30
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      20:10
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Bournemouth via Swindon, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 30m
      0
      11:05
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      12:00
      Swindon
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      6h 30m
      0
      12:05
      Swindon
      Central Coach Station
      18:35
      Bournemouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save £6

Frequency of bus connections between Cheltenham and Bournemouth

See here how frequent the connections between Cheltenham and Bournemouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily coaches from Cheltenham to Bournemouth. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 13 daily coaches between Cheltenham and Bournemouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 29 coaches from Cheltenham to Bournemouth, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cheltenham and Bournemouth, with 7 offers.

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Facts about coaches from Cheltenham to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 14 times every day by bus from Cheltenham to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cheltenham to Bournemouth starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus £8
Fastest Bus 5h 30m
Earliest Coach 03:00
Latest Coach 19:00
Daily Bus Connections 14 Ø
Distance 132.3 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Cheltenham to Bournemouth

Every day, 14 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cheltenham for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/06/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 09/06
Tuesday 10/06
Wednesday 11/06
£23
Thursday 12/06
£23
Friday 13/06
Saturday 14/06
£24
Sunday 15/06
£23
Monday 16/06
Tuesday 17/06
£23
Wednesday 18/06
£29
Thursday 19/06
Friday 20/06
£26
Saturday 21/06
£10
Sunday 22/06
Monday 23/06
Tuesday 24/06
Wednesday 25/06
Thursday 26/06
Friday 27/06
Saturday 28/06
Sunday 29/06
Monday 30/06
Tuesday 01/07
Wednesday 02/07
Thursday 03/07
Friday 04/07
Saturday 05/07
Sunday 06/07

The cheapest time to travel from Cheltenham to Bournemouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cheltenham to Bournemouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £8, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cheltenham to Bournemouth. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £23.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cheltenham to Bournemouth, with £8. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.

How to save money travelling from Cheltenham to Bournemouth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cheltenham to Bournemouth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cheltenham to Bournemouth, 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 Cheltenham to Bournemouth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cheltenham to Bournemouth

These are the most booked bus companies between Cheltenham to Bournemouth from our users.

National Express from Cheltenham to Bournemouth

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £19
Fastest Coach 5h 35m
Earliest Coach 03:00
Last Coach 19:00
Daily Connections 13 Ø
Found on 09/06/2025

All bus stations and stops in Cheltenham and Bournemouth

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Cheltenham and Bournemouth.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cheltenham to Bournemouth

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Cheltenham to Bournemouth? Or which bus companies serve the route Cheltenham to Bournemouth? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cheltenham to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Cheltenham - Bournemouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cheltenham - Bournemouth bus trip is available from £8 and takes 7h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Cheltenham to Bournemouth is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £67. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Cheltenham to Bournemouth is offered by roughly 14 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bournemouth from Cheltenham take?

The quickest coach from Cheltenham to Bournemouth is provided by FlixBus and takes 5h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £15. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cheltenham to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus to Bournemouth departs from Cheltenham at 03:00. 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 Cheltenham to Bournemouth?

The latest bus to Bournemouth departs from Cheltenham at 19:00. 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 Cheltenham - Bournemouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cheltenham to Bournemouth 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 Cheltenham and Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Cheltenham and Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth from Cheltenham?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cheltenham Bournemouth 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 Cheltenham Bournemouth 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 Cheltenham to Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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