Bus and Coach from Southampton to Cheltenham: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Southampton to Cheltenham

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

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Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 35m	17:00	Southampton	Coach Station	23:35	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 17:00:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 23:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
FlixBus	6h 20m	17:15	Southampton	University	23:35	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 17:15:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 23:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
FlixBus	8h 55m	10:45	Southampton	Coach Station	19:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 10:45:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 19:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
FlixBus	8h 40m	11:00	Southampton	University	19:40	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 11:00:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 19:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
FlixBus	6h 40m	07:15	Southampton	Coach Station	13:55	Cheltenham	Royal Well Coach Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 07:15:00 to Royal Well Coach Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Southampton to Cheltenham is £23 on 17/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Southampton to Cheltenham

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Southampton to Cheltenham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Cheltenham starting from £23!

Cheapest Bus	£23
Fastest Bus	6h 20m
Earliest Coach	07:15
Latest Coach	17:15
Daily Bus Connections	5 Ø
Distance	119.9 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Southampton to Cheltenham

Every day, 5 buses from 1 coach companies leave Southampton for Cheltenham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/03/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

Saturday 21/03

Sunday 22/03

£25

Monday 23/03

Tuesday 24/03

Wednesday 25/03

£23

Thursday 26/03

£24

Friday 27/03

Saturday 28/03

£26

Sunday 29/03

£25

Monday 30/03

£26

Tuesday 31/03

Wednesday 01/04

£26

Thursday 02/04

£27

Friday 03/04

Saturday 04/04

£27

Sunday 05/04

£28

Monday 06/04

Tuesday 07/04

Wednesday 08/04

Thursday 09/04

£25

Friday 10/04

Saturday 11/04

£25

Sunday 12/04

How to save money travelling from Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Cheltenham are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Cheltenham

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

Coach Station

Harbour Parade 2

Solent University

East Park Terrace

University

Highfield Interchange Highfield Interchange

Port

Town Quay

New Road

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 Southampton to Cheltenham

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

FAQs about the Southampton to Cheltenham bus

How much does a Southampton - Cheltenham coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Southampton - Cheltenham bus trip is available from £23 and takes 6h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Southampton to Cheltenham is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £23 to £27. 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 Southampton - Cheltenham route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Southampton to Cheltenham is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cheltenham from Southampton take?

The quickest coach from Southampton to Cheltenham is provided by FlixBus and takes 6h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £25. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Southampton to Cheltenham?

The earliest bus to Cheltenham departs from Southampton at 07:15. 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 Southampton to Cheltenham?

The latest bus to Cheltenham departs from Southampton 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 Southampton - Cheltenham route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Cheltenham?

You can check all the direct connections between Southampton 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.

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

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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Cheltenham on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Southampton 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 5 daily trips between Southampton 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 Southampton to Cheltenham?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Southampton 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 Southampton to Cheltenham

Economy

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

More bus routes to Southampton and to Cheltenham

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