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Compare all timetables for the bus from Manchester to Cheltenham

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

today
$13
tomorrow
$17
Thursday
$18
Friday
$24
Saturday
$16
Sunday
$18
Monday
$13

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 55m 8:20 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $13
FlixBus 4h 15m 2:30 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 6:45 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $13
FlixBus 5h 35m 8:40 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $13
National Express 4h 45m 9:30 PM Manchester Coach Station 2:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 6h 20m 11:55 PM Manchester Coach Station 6:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $29

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 15m 2:30 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 6:45 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $17
FlixBus 5h 35m 8:40 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $17
FlixBus 5h 55m 8:20 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $18
National Express 6h 20m 11:55 PM Manchester Coach Station 6:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $31
National Express 4h 45m 9:30 PM Manchester Coach Station 2:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Cheltenham via Birmingham, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 5m
      0
      10:10 AM
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      12:45 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      1h 15m
      0
      1:00 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      2:15 PM
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 0h 10m shorter, and you will save $2

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 55m 8:20 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $18
FlixBus 4h 15m 2:30 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 6:45 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $19
FlixBus 5h 35m 8:40 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $19
National Express 4h 45m 9:30 PM Manchester Coach Station 2:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 6h 20m 11:55 PM Manchester Coach Station 6:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $29
  • 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.
    • FlixBus
      4h 5m
      0
      10:10 AM
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      12:45 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      1h 15m
      0
      1:00 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      2:15 PM
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 0h 10m shorter, and you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 55m 8:20 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $24
FlixBus 6h 35m 12:10 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 6:45 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $24
FlixBus 7h 30m 1:10 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 8:40 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $24
National Express 4h 45m 9:30 PM Manchester Coach Station 2:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $32
National Express 6h 20m 11:55 PM Manchester Coach Station 6:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Manchester via Cheltenham, you can save more than $21? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 88%
      0h 25m
      0 mi
      9:00 AM
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      9:25 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      112 mi
      Manchester
      National Express
      Economy
      $3
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Cheltenham via Birmingham, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 5m
      0
      10:10 AM
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      12:45 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      1h 15m
      0
      1:00 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      2:15 PM
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 55m 8:20 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $16
FlixBus 4h 15m 2:30 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 6:45 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $16
FlixBus 5h 35m 8:40 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $16
National Express 4h 45m 9:30 PM Manchester Coach Station 2:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $30
National Express 6h 20m 11:55 PM Manchester Coach Station 6:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $32

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 55m 8:20 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $18
FlixBus 4h 15m 2:30 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 6:45 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $18
FlixBus 5h 35m 8:40 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $18
National Express 4h 45m 9:30 PM Manchester Coach Station 2:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $28
National Express 6h 20m 11:55 PM Manchester Coach Station 6:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $42
  • 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.
    • FlixBus
      4h 5m
      0
      10:10 AM
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      12:45 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      1h 15m
      0
      1:00 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      2:15 PM
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 0h 10m shorter, and you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 55m 8:20 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $13
FlixBus 4h 15m 2:30 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 6:45 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $13
FlixBus 5h 35m 8:40 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $13
National Express 4h 45m 9:30 PM Manchester Coach Station 2:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 6h 20m 11:55 PM Manchester Coach Station 6:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $27

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Manchester to Cheltenham is $12 on 7/8/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


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 buses from Manchester to Cheltenham. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Manchester and Cheltenham.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 14 buses from Manchester to Cheltenham, while Night sees the fewest connections between Manchester and Cheltenham, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Manchester to Cheltenham

Compare all providers like FlixBus and National Express that travel 5 times every day by bus from Manchester to Cheltenham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester to Cheltenham starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus $12
Fastest Bus 4h 15m
Earliest Bus 8:20 AM
Latest Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 5 Ø
Distance 109.3 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Manchester to Cheltenham

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave Manchester for Cheltenham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/16/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/14
Monday 06/15
Tuesday 06/16
$27
Wednesday 06/17
$17
Thursday 06/18
$18
Friday 06/19
$24
Saturday 06/20
$16
Sunday 06/21
$18
Monday 06/22
$13
Tuesday 06/23
$25
Wednesday 06/24
$28
Thursday 06/25
$17
Friday 06/26
$15
Saturday 06/27
$23
Sunday 06/28
$23
Monday 06/29
$17
Tuesday 06/30
$25
Wednesday 07/01
$17
Thursday 07/02
$17
Friday 07/03
$21
Saturday 07/04
$15
Sunday 07/05
$17
Monday 07/06
Tuesday 07/07
Wednesday 07/08
$12
Thursday 07/09
Friday 07/10
$27
Saturday 07/11

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 $12, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Manchester to Cheltenham. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $17.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester to Cheltenham, with $12. Evening 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 buses 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.

National Express from Manchester to Cheltenham

National Express

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

Cheapest Price $27
Fastest Bus 4h 45m
Earliest Bus 9:30 PM
Last Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 6/12/2026

All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Cheltenham

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Manchester and Cheltenham.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Manchester to Cheltenham? Compare all modes of transports from Manchester to Cheltenham.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester to Cheltenham

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses 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 bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 5h 55m to reach Cheltenham. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $42. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cheltenham.

On average, how many connections are available from Manchester to Cheltenham each day?

Every day, the Manchester to Cheltenham bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Manchester to Cheltenham take?

The fastest bus from Manchester to Cheltenham is offered by FlixBus and takes 4h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $13. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to Cheltenham?

The earliest bus arriving in Cheltenham from Manchester starts at 8:20 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Manchester to Cheltenham?

The latest bus trip departing from Manchester for Cheltenham starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Manchester Cheltenham route?

When traveling by bus from Manchester to Cheltenham, passengers can travel with FlixBus and National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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: FlixBus and National Express.

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

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 Manchester Cheltenham bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 traveling 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.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Cheltenham?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Manchester 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 Manchester to Cheltenham

Economy
Economy

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

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