Bus Plymouth to Cheltenham: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Plymouth to Cheltenham

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

today

tomorrow

$25

Tuesday

$30

Wednesday

$37

Thursday

Friday

$26

Saturday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	12h 20m	11:15 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	11:35 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/10/2025 11:15:00 AM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/10/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
FlixBus	13h 56m	11:59 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	1:55 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/10/2025 11:59:00 PM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/11/2025 1:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 56m
FlixBus	11h 30m	8:10 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	7:40 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/10/2025 8:10:00 AM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/10/2025 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
National Express	7h 10m	3:30 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	10:40 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	Economy	$37	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/10/2025 3:30:00 PM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/10/2025 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Plymouth via Cheltenham, you can save more than $22? 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
  
  132 mi
  
  Plymouth
  
  Economy
  
  $3
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Transport Hub, Gloucester (United Kingdom) at 11/10/2025 9:00:00 AM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/10/2025 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	11h 30m	8:10 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	7:40 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station		Economy	$30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/11/2025 8:10:00 AM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/11/2025 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
	FlixBus	13h 56m	11:59 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	1:55 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station		Economy	$30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/11/2025 11:59:00 PM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 1:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 56m

Did you know that if you travel from Plymouth to Cheltenham via Bristol, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  6h 45m
  
  0
  
  3:55 PM
  
  Plymouth
  Coach Station
  
  7:05 PM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $10
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/11/2025 3:55:00 PM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/11/2025 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
- National Express
  
  1h 20m
  
  0
  
  9:20 PM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  10:40 PM
  
  Cheltenham
  Royal Well Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 11/11/2025 9:20:00 PM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/11/2025 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
Travel Time is 4h 45m shorter, and you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 10m	3:30 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	10:40 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station		Economy	$37	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 3:30:00 PM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Plymouth via Cheltenham, you can save more than $34? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  Save more than 92%
  
  0h 25m
  
  0 mi
  
  6:25 PM
  
  Gloucester
  Transport Hub
  
  6:50 PM
  
  Cheltenham
  Royal Well Bus Station
  
  132 mi
  
  Plymouth
  
  Economy
  
  $3
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Transport Hub, Gloucester (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 6:25:00 PM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 6:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
Did you know that if you travel from Plymouth to Cheltenham via Bristol, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  6h 45m
  
  0
  
  3:55 PM
  
  Plymouth
  Coach Station
  
  7:05 PM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $10
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/11/2025 3:55:00 PM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/11/2025 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
- National Express
  
  1h 20m
  
  0
  
  9:20 PM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  10:40 PM
  
  Cheltenham
  Royal Well Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 11/11/2025 9:20:00 PM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/11/2025 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 46m	11:59 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	8:45 AM	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	$26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/14/2025 11:59:00 PM to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/15/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 46m
National Express	7h 10m	3:30 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	10:40 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	Economy	$37	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/14/2025 3:30:00 PM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/14/2025 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
FlixBus	12h 20m	11:15 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	11:35 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/14/2025 11:15:00 AM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/14/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
FlixBus	11h 30m	8:10 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	7:40 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	Economy	$50	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/14/2025 8:10:00 AM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/14/2025 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Plymouth via Cheltenham, you can save more than $23? 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
  
  132 mi
  
  Plymouth
  
  Economy
  
  $3
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Transport Hub, Gloucester (United Kingdom) at 11/14/2025 9:00:00 AM to Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/14/2025 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
Did you know that if you travel from Plymouth to Cheltenham via Bristol, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  8h 46m
  
  0
  
  11:59 PM
  
  Plymouth
  Coach Station
  
  2:55 AM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $10
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/15/2025 11:59:00 PM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/16/2025 2:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 56m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:45 AM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  8:45 AM
  
  Cheltenham
  Arle Court
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 11/16/2025 7:45:00 AM to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/16/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Travel time is 1h 36m longer, but you will save $9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Plymouth to Cheltenham is $16 on 11/20/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Plymouth and Cheltenham

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Plymouth to Cheltenham. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Plymouth and Cheltenham.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 5 buses from Plymouth to Cheltenham, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Plymouth and Cheltenham, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Plymouth to Cheltenham

Compare all providers like FlixBus and National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Plymouth to Cheltenham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Plymouth to Cheltenham starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus	$16
Fastest Bus	7h 10m
Earliest Bus	8:10 AM
Latest Bus	11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	138.4 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Plymouth to Cheltenham

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Plymouth for Cheltenham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/09/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/09

Monday 11/10

$37

Tuesday 11/11

$30

Wednesday 11/12

$37

Thursday 11/13

Friday 11/14

$26

Saturday 11/15

Sunday 11/16

$46

Monday 11/17

$37

Tuesday 11/18

Wednesday 11/19

Thursday 11/20

$16

Friday 11/21

Saturday 11/22

Sunday 11/23

Monday 11/24

Tuesday 11/25

Wednesday 11/26

Thursday 11/27

Friday 11/28

Saturday 11/29

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

Saturday 12/06

The cheapest time to travel from Plymouth to Cheltenham

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

With a price starting from $25, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Plymouth to Cheltenham. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $37.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Plymouth to Cheltenham, with $25. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $37.

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

All bus stations and stops in Plymouth and Cheltenham

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

Coach Station

Armada Way 165

Marsh Mills

Plymouth Road 300

Port

University

Drake Circus 40

Bus Station Bretonside

Breton Side 4

Arle Court

A40 Gloucester Rd

Royal Well Bus Station

Royal Well Rd

Racecourse

Evesham Rd

GCHQ Bus Station

Clarence St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Plymouth to Cheltenham

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

FAQs about the Plymouth to Cheltenham bus

How much does a Plymouth Cheltenham bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 12h 20m to reach Cheltenham. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $50. 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 Plymouth to Cheltenham each day?

Every day, the Plymouth to Cheltenham bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Plymouth to Cheltenham is offered by National Express and takes 7h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $37. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Plymouth to Cheltenham?

The earliest bus arriving in Cheltenham from Plymouth starts at 8:10 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 Plymouth to Cheltenham?

The latest bus trip departing from Plymouth for Cheltenham starts at 11:59 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 Plymouth Cheltenham route?

When traveling by bus from Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Cheltenham?

You can check all the direct connections between Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Cheltenham on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Plymouth and to Cheltenham

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