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Which bus from Cheltenham to Plymouth is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Cheltenham to Plymouth. 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.

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Thursday
Friday
£27
Saturday
£30
Sunday
£15
Monday
£30

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 50m 06:15 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station 14:05 Plymouth Coach Station  Economy £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Plymouth via Gloucester, you can save more than £17? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 63%
      7h 10m
      Cheltenham
      12 km
      10:30
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      17:40
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Plymouth via Taunton, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 30m
      0
      09:55
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      12:25
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      12:30
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      14:25
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 3h 20m shorter, and you will save £15

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 50m 06:15 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station 14:05 Plymouth Coach Station  Economy £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Plymouth via Gloucester, you can save more than £19? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 63%
      7h 10m
      Cheltenham
      12 km
      10:30
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      17:40
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Plymouth via Bristol Airport, you can save more than £21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 0m
      0
      18:50
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      20:50
      Bristol Airport
      Bristol Airport
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 55m
      0
      20:55
      Bristol Airport
      Bristol Airport
      23:50
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 2h 50m shorter, and you will save £21

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 30m 09:55 Cheltenham Arle Court 14:25 Plymouth Coach Station  Economy £15
FlixBus 4h 30m 19:25 Cheltenham Arle Court 23:55 Plymouth Coach Station  Economy £15
National Express 7h 50m 06:15 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station 14:05 Plymouth Coach Station  Economy £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Plymouth via Gloucester, you can save more than £4? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 27%
      7h 10m
      Cheltenham
      12 km
      10:30
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      17:40
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Plymouth via Bristol Airport, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 0m
      0
      18:50
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      20:50
      Bristol Airport
      Bristol Airport
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 55m
      0
      20:55
      Bristol Airport
      Bristol Airport
      23:50
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 30m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 50m 06:15 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station 14:05 Plymouth Coach Station  Economy £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Plymouth via Bristol Airport, you can save more than £21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 0m
      0
      18:50
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      20:50
      Bristol Airport
      Bristol Airport
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 55m
      0
      20:55
      Bristol Airport
      Bristol Airport
      23:50
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 2h 50m shorter, and you will save £21

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cheltenham to Plymouth is £12 on 14/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Cheltenham to Plymouth. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Cheltenham to Plymouth. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Cheltenham and Plymouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 5 coaches from Cheltenham to Plymouth, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cheltenham and Plymouth, with 1 offers.

All facts for Cheltenham to Plymouth bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 1 times by bus from Cheltenham to Plymouth in one click. Book your Cheltenham to Plymouth bus ticket starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus £12
Fastest Bus 4h 30m
Earliest Coach 06:15
Latest Coach 06:15
Daily Bus Connections 1 Ø
Distance 222.6 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cheltenham to Plymouth?

Every day, 1 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cheltenham for Plymouth. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/05
Tuesday 05/05
Wednesday 06/05
Thursday 07/05
Friday 08/05
£27
Saturday 09/05
£30
Sunday 10/05
£27
Monday 11/05
£30
Tuesday 12/05
£25
Wednesday 13/05
£30
Thursday 14/05
£12
Friday 15/05
£27
Saturday 16/05
£27
Sunday 17/05
£27
Monday 18/05
£30
Tuesday 19/05
£25
Wednesday 20/05
£30
Thursday 21/05
£25
Friday 22/05
£17
Saturday 23/05
£27
Sunday 24/05
£27
Monday 25/05
£30
Tuesday 26/05
£25
Wednesday 27/05
£25
Thursday 28/05
£27
Friday 29/05
£15
Saturday 30/05
£15
Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Cheltenham to Plymouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cheltenham to Plymouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £15, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cheltenham to Plymouth. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £29.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cheltenham to Plymouth, with £15. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £15.

How to save money travelling from Cheltenham to Plymouth

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 Cheltenham to Plymouth 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 Cheltenham to Plymouth, 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 Plymouth are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Cheltenham and Plymouth

Here is a map with all coach stations in Cheltenham and Plymouth. 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 Cheltenham to Plymouth

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cheltenham to Plymouth. 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 Cheltenham to Plymouth bus

How much does a Cheltenham Plymouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cheltenham Plymouth bus trip is available from £12 and takes 4h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £30. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Plymouth.

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

Each day, the bus route from Cheltenham to Plymouth is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Plymouth from Cheltenham take?

The quickest coach from Cheltenham to Plymouth is provided by FlixBus and takes 4h 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 Plymouth?

The earliest bus to Plymouth departs from Cheltenham at 06:15. 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 Plymouth?

The latest bus to Plymouth departs from Cheltenham at 06:15. 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 Plymouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cheltenham to Plymouth 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 Plymouth?

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

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 Cheltenham Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth on your planned travel date.

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

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 1 daily trips between Cheltenham and Plymouth. 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 Cheltenham to Plymouth?

Prices and availability for 1 trips between Cheltenham and Plymouth 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 Cheltenham to Plymouth

Economy
Economy

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

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