Bus and Coach from Exeter to Cheltenham: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Exeter to Cheltenham

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Exeter to Cheltenham from various bus operators like FlixBus or National Express for the next days.

today

£8

tomorrow

£8

Friday

£8

Saturday

£7

Sunday

£9

Monday

£7

Tuesday

£8

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 15m	07:10	Exeter	Coach Station	10:25	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 15/04/2026 07:10:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/04/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
FlixBus	3h 15m	16:50	Exeter	Coach Station	20:05	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 15/04/2026 16:50:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/04/2026 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
National Express	5h 45m	16:55	Exeter	Coach Station	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 15/04/2026 16:55:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
National Express	5h 25m	17:15	Exeter	Honiton Road	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Honiton Road, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 15/04/2026 17:15:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 15m	07:10	Exeter	Coach Station	10:25	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 16/04/2026 07:10:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/04/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
FlixBus	3h 15m	16:50	Exeter	Coach Station	20:05	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 16/04/2026 16:50:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/04/2026 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
National Express	5h 45m	16:55	Exeter	Coach Station	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 16/04/2026 16:55:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
National Express	5h 25m	17:15	Exeter	Honiton Road	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Honiton Road, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 16/04/2026 17:15:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 15m	07:10	Exeter	Coach Station	10:25	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 17/04/2026 07:10:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/04/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
FlixBus	3h 15m	16:50	Exeter	Coach Station	20:05	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 17/04/2026 16:50:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/04/2026 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
National Express	5h 45m	16:55	Exeter	Coach Station	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 17/04/2026 16:55:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
National Express	5h 25m	17:15	Exeter	Honiton Road	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Honiton Road, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 17/04/2026 17:15:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 15m	07:10	Exeter	Coach Station	10:25	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£7	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 18/04/2026 07:10:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/04/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
FlixBus	3h 15m	16:50	Exeter	Coach Station	20:05	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£7	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 18/04/2026 16:50:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/04/2026 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
National Express	5h 35m	17:05	Exeter	Coach Station	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 18/04/2026 17:05:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
National Express	5h 25m	17:15	Exeter	Honiton Road	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Honiton Road, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 18/04/2026 17:15:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 15m	07:10	Exeter	Coach Station	10:25	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 19/04/2026 07:10:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/04/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
FlixBus	3h 15m	16:50	Exeter	Coach Station	20:05	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 19/04/2026 16:50:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/04/2026 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
National Express	5h 35m	17:05	Exeter	Coach Station	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 19/04/2026 17:05:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
National Express	5h 25m	17:15	Exeter	Honiton Road	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Honiton Road, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 19/04/2026 17:15:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 15m	07:10	Exeter	Coach Station	10:25	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£7	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 20/04/2026 07:10:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/04/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
FlixBus	3h 15m	16:50	Exeter	Coach Station	20:05	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£7	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 20/04/2026 16:50:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/04/2026 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
National Express	5h 45m	16:55	Exeter	Coach Station	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 20/04/2026 16:55:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
National Express	5h 25m	17:15	Exeter	Honiton Road	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Honiton Road, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 20/04/2026 17:15:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 15m	07:10	Exeter	Coach Station	10:25	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 21/04/2026 07:10:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/04/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
FlixBus	3h 15m	16:50	Exeter	Coach Station	20:05	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	£8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 21/04/2026 16:50:00 to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/04/2026 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
National Express	5h 45m	16:55	Exeter	Coach Station	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 21/04/2026 16:55:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
National Express	5h 25m	17:15	Exeter	Honiton Road	22:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Honiton Road, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 21/04/2026 17:15:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/04/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Exeter to Cheltenham is £7 on 24/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Exeter and Cheltenham

See here how frequent the connections between Exeter and Cheltenham are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Exeter to Cheltenham. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Exeter and Cheltenham.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 21 coaches from Exeter to Cheltenham, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Exeter and Cheltenham, with 7 offers.

Facts about coaches from Exeter to Cheltenham

Compare all providers like FlixBus and National Express that travel 4 times every day by bus from Exeter to Cheltenham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Exeter to Cheltenham starting from £7!

Cheapest Bus	£7
Fastest Bus	3h 15m
Earliest Coach	07:10
Latest Coach	17:15
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	166.0 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus and National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Exeter to Cheltenham

Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Exeter for Cheltenham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 15/04/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 13/04

Tuesday 14/04

Wednesday 15/04

£8

Thursday 16/04

£21

Friday 17/04

£8

Saturday 18/04

£7

Sunday 19/04

£21

Monday 20/04

£7

Tuesday 21/04

£21

Wednesday 22/04

£21

Thursday 23/04

£21

Friday 24/04

£7

Saturday 25/04

£8

Sunday 26/04

£9

Monday 27/04

£21

Tuesday 28/04

£21

Wednesday 29/04

£10

Thursday 30/04

£8

Friday 01/05

£22

Saturday 02/05

£21

Sunday 03/05

£8

Monday 04/05

£21

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 06/05

Thursday 07/05

Friday 08/05

£21

Saturday 09/05

£21

Sunday 10/05

The cheapest time to travel from Exeter to Cheltenham

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Exeter to Cheltenham, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £7, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Exeter to Cheltenham. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £8.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Exeter to Cheltenham, with £7. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £7.

How to save money travelling from Exeter to Cheltenham

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 Exeter 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 bus from Exeter 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 Exeter to Cheltenham are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Exeter to Cheltenham

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

FlixBus from Exeter to Cheltenham

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

Cheapest Price	£7
Fastest Coach	3h 15m
Earliest Coach	07:10
Last Coach	16:50
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	10/04/2026

National Express from Exeter to Cheltenham

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

Cheapest Price	£21
Fastest Coach	5h 25m
Earliest Coach	16:55
Last Coach	17:15
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	21/03/2026

All bus stations and stops in Exeter and Cheltenham

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

Coach Station

Bampfylde Street

Honiton Road

Honiton Rd

Sidwell Street

Sidwell St

Sowton Park and Ride

Central Station

Arle Court

A40 Gloucester Rd

Royal Well Coach Station

Royal Well Rd

Charlton Kings

Cirencester Rd

Racecourse

Evesham Rd

GCHQ Bus Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Exeter to Cheltenham

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

FAQs about the Exeter to Cheltenham bus

How much does a Exeter - Cheltenham coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Exeter - Cheltenham bus trip is available from £7 and takes 3h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Exeter to Cheltenham is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £7 to £21. 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 Exeter - Cheltenham route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Exeter to Cheltenham is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cheltenham from Exeter take?

The quickest coach from Exeter to Cheltenham is provided by FlixBus and takes 3h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £8. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Exeter to Cheltenham?

The earliest bus to Cheltenham departs from Exeter at 07:10. 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 Exeter to Cheltenham?

The latest bus to Cheltenham departs from Exeter at 17:15. 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 Exeter - Cheltenham route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Cheltenham?

You can check all the direct connections between Exeter 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: FlixBus and National Express.

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

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 Exeter 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 Exeter 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 Exeter to Cheltenham on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Exeter 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 4 daily trips between Exeter 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 Exeter to Cheltenham?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Exeter and to Cheltenham

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Exeter and to Cheltenham. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!