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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Manchester to Cheltenham from various bus operators like National Express or megabus for the next days.
today
from £22
tomorrow
Tuesday
from £19
Wednesday
from £18
Thursday
from £18
Friday
from £15
Saturday
from £15

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 40m
    0
    08:45
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    13:25
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    13:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    16:35
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    17:05
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    22:20
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    04:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    11:25
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    11:20
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    14:45
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Cheltenham via Birmingham, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 5m
      0
      12:30
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      14:55
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • megabus
      1h 10m
      0
      15:25
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      16:35
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    08:30
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    13:25
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    17:05
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    22:20
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    04:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    11:25
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    15:20
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    18:45
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £28
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    11:20
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    14:45
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Cheltenham via Birmingham, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 5m
      0
      12:30
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      14:55
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • megabus
      1h 10m
      0
      15:25
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      16:35
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    08:30
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    13:25
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    17:05
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    22:20
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    15:20
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    18:45
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    04:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    11:25
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    11:20
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    14:45
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £28
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Cheltenham via Birmingham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 5m
      0
      12:30
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      14:55
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • megabus
      1h 10m
      0
      15:25
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      16:35
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    08:30
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    13:25
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    17:05
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    22:20
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    11:20
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    14:45
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £20
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    15:20
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    18:45
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    04:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    11:25
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Cheltenham via Birmingham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 5m
      0
      12:30
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      14:55
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • megabus
      1h 10m
      0
      15:25
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      16:35
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    13:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    16:35
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    08:30
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    13:25
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    17:05
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    22:20
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    11:20
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    14:45
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £25
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    15:20
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    18:45
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £25

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    13:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    16:35
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    17:05
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    22:20
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    4h 40m
    0
    08:45
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    13:25
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    11:20
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    14:45
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £25
  • megabus
    3h 25m
    0
    15:20
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    18:45
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £25

Frequency of bus connections between Manchester and Cheltenham

See here how frequent the connections between Manchester and Cheltenham are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily coaches from Manchester to Cheltenham. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Manchester and Cheltenham.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 27 coaches from Manchester to Cheltenham, while Night sees the fewest connections between Manchester and Cheltenham, with 7 offers.

Facts about coaches from Manchester to Cheltenham

Compare all providers like National Express and megabus that travel 6 times every day by bus from Manchester to Cheltenham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester to Cheltenham starting from £15!

Cheapest Bus £15
Fastest Bus 3h 25m
Earliest Coach 04:10
Latest Coach 17:05
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 175.8 km
Coach Companies National Express and megabus

Cheapest coach connections from Manchester to Cheltenham

Every day, 6 buses from 2 coach companies leave Manchester for Cheltenham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 17/11/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 11/11
Tuesday 12/11
Wednesday 13/11
Thursday 14/11
Friday 15/11
Saturday 16/11
Sunday 17/11
£29
Monday 18/11
Tuesday 19/11
£19
Wednesday 20/11
£18
Thursday 21/11
£18
Friday 22/11
£18
Saturday 23/11
£15
Sunday 24/11
£21
Monday 25/11
£18
Tuesday 26/11
£18
Wednesday 27/11
£18
Thursday 28/11
£17
Friday 29/11
£15
Saturday 30/11
£15
Sunday 01/12
£15
Monday 02/12
Tuesday 03/12
£24
Wednesday 04/12
£15
Thursday 05/12
£16
Friday 06/12
£16
Saturday 07/12
£15
Sunday 08/12

The cheapest time to travel from Manchester to Cheltenham

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Cheltenham, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £15, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Manchester to Cheltenham. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £18.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester to Cheltenham, with £15. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £27.

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

Beloved bus companies from Manchester to Cheltenham

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

All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Cheltenham

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester to Cheltenham

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

FAQs about the Manchester to Cheltenham bus

How much does a Manchester - Cheltenham coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Manchester - Cheltenham bus trip is available from £15 and takes 3h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Manchester to Cheltenham is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £15 to £42. 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 Manchester - Cheltenham route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Manchester to Cheltenham is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cheltenham from Manchester take?

The quickest coach from Manchester to Cheltenham is provided by megabus and takes 3h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £42. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to Cheltenham?

The earliest bus to Cheltenham departs from Manchester at 04:10. 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 Manchester to Cheltenham?

The latest bus to Cheltenham departs from Manchester at 17:05. 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 Manchester - Cheltenham route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Cheltenham?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester 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 megabus.

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

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 Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Cheltenham on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

Alternate transport types from Manchester to Cheltenham

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Manchester to Cheltenham for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Cheltenham

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Manchester to Cheltenham for the next days.
  • CrossCountry
    2h 45m
    0
    05:11
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Station
    07:56
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    from £45
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 55m
    0
    05:55
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Station
    08:50
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £87
  • CrossCountry
    2h 45m
    0
    05:11
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Station
    07:56
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    First Class
    from £201
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 55m
    0
    05:55
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Station
    08:50
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    First Class
    from £201

More bus routes to Manchester and to Cheltenham

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

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