Bus Cheltenham to Bath: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Cheltenham to Bath

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

today

$24

tomorrow

$22

Sunday

$22

Monday

$22

Tuesday

$22

Wednesday

$22

Thursday

$22

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	4h 30m	6:20 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	10:50 PM	Bath	Bus Station		Economy	$24	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 6:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
	National Express	5h 11m	11:40 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	4:51 AM	Bath	Bus Station		Economy	$24	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 11:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 4:51:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 11m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	2h 36m	2:15 AM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	4:51 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 2:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 4:51:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 36m
National Express	2h 51m	6:15 AM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	9:06 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 6:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 9:06:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 51m
National Express	4h 39m	6:05 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	10:44 PM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 6:05:00 PM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 10:44:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 39m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 43m	2:15 AM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	8:58 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 2:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:58:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 43m
National Express	3h 9m	6:15 AM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	9:24 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 6:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 9:24:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 9m
National Express	5h 1m	6:05 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	11:06 PM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 6:05:00 PM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 11:06:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 1m
National Express	5h 11m	11:40 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	4:51 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 11:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:51:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 11m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	2h 36m	2:15 AM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	4:51 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 2:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:51:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 36m
National Express	3h 14m	6:15 AM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	9:29 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 6:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 14m
National Express	4h 30m	6:20 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	10:50 PM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 6:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
National Express	5h 11m	11:40 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	4:51 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 11:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 4:51:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 11m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	2h 36m	2:15 AM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	4:51 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 2:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 4:51:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 36m
National Express	3h 14m	6:15 AM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	9:29 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 6:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 14m
National Express	4h 15m	6:35 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	10:50 PM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 6:35:00 PM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
National Express	4h 52m	11:59 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	4:51 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 11:59:00 PM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 4:51:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 52m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	2h 36m	2:15 AM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	4:51 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 2:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 4:51:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 36m
National Express	3h 14m	6:15 AM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	9:29 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 6:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 9:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 14m
National Express	4h 15m	6:35 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	10:50 PM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 6:35:00 PM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
National Express	4h 52m	11:59 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	4:51 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 11:59:00 PM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 4:51:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 52m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	2h 36m	2:15 AM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	4:51 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 2:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 4:51:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 36m
National Express	3h 14m	6:15 AM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	9:29 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 6:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 9:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 14m
National Express	4h 15m	6:35 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	10:50 PM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 6:35:00 PM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
National Express	4h 52m	11:59 PM	Cheltenham	Royal Well Bus Station	4:51 AM	Bath	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 11:59:00 PM to Bus Station, Bath (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/31/2026 4:51:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 52m

Frequency of bus connections between Cheltenham and Bath

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Cheltenham to Bath. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Cheltenham and Bath.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 13 buses from Cheltenham to Bath, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Cheltenham and Bath, with 6 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/19/2026 costs just $22, from National Express

Facts about the bus from Cheltenham to Bath

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 3 times every day by bus from Cheltenham to Bath in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cheltenham to Bath starting from $22!

Cheapest Bus	$22
Fastest Bus	2h 36m
Earliest Bus	6:20 PM
Latest Bus	11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	38.1 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Cheltenham to Bath

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Cheltenham for Bath: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

$22

Saturday 07/25

$22

Sunday 07/26

$22

Monday 07/27

$22

Tuesday 07/28

$22

Wednesday 07/29

$22

Thursday 07/30

$22

Friday 07/31

$22

Saturday 08/01

$22

Sunday 08/02

$24

Monday 08/03

$22

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

$23

Friday 08/07

$23

Saturday 08/08

$23

Sunday 08/09

$23

Monday 08/10

$23

Tuesday 08/11

$24

Wednesday 08/12

$22

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Cheltenham to Bath

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

With a price starting from $22, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cheltenham to Bath. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $22.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cheltenham to Bath, with $21. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $22.

How to save money travelling from Cheltenham to Bath

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 Cheltenham to Bath 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 Cheltenham to Bath, 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 Cheltenham to Bath are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Cheltenham and Bath

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

Arle Court

A40 Gloucester Rd

Royal Well Bus Station

Royal Well Rd

Charlton Kings

Cirencester Rd

Racecourse

Evesham Rd

GCHQ Bus Station

Bus Station

Dorchester Street 4

London Road

London Rd

St James's Parade Bus Station

James Street West Bus Station

The Globe Bus Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cheltenham to Bath

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

FAQs about the Cheltenham to Bath bus

How much does a Cheltenham Bath bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $22 and takes 2h 36m to reach Bath. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $22 and $24. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bath.

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

Every day, the Cheltenham to Bath bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Cheltenham to Bath is offered by National Express and takes 2h 36m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $22. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cheltenham to Bath?

The earliest bus arriving in Bath from Cheltenham starts at 6:20 PM. 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 Cheltenham to Bath?

The latest bus trip departing from Cheltenham for Bath 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 Cheltenham Bath route?

When traveling by bus from Cheltenham to Bath, passengers can travel with 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 Cheltenham and Bath?

You can check all the direct connections between Cheltenham and Bath 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.

What can I take with me on the Cheltenham to Bath 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 Cheltenham Bath 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 Cheltenham Bath 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 Cheltenham to Bath on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Cheltenham and to Bath

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