Bus Manchester to Cheltenham: Compare prices and save money

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 for the next days.

today

$15

tomorrow

$14

Wednesday

Thursday

$13

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	6h 0m	3:00 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	9:00 PM	Cheltenham	Arle Court		Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 3:00:00 PM to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
	FlixBus	5h 35m	3:25 PM	Manchester	Moss Lane East Station	9:00 PM	Cheltenham	Arle Court		Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 3:25:00 PM to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 40m	11:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	7:00 PM	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 11:20:00 AM to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
FlixBus	6h 0m	3:00 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	9:00 PM	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 3:00:00 PM to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
FlixBus	5h 35m	3:25 PM	Manchester	Moss Lane East Station	9:00 PM	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 3:25:00 PM to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
FlixBus	6h 25m	2:50 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	9:15 AM	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 2:50:00 AM to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 25m	2:50 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	9:15 AM	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 9/10/2026 2:50:00 AM to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/10/2026 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
FlixBus	7h 40m	11:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	7:00 PM	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 9/10/2026 11:20:00 AM to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/10/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
FlixBus	6h 0m	3:00 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	9:00 PM	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 9/10/2026 3:00:00 PM to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/10/2026 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
FlixBus	5h 35m	3:25 PM	Manchester	Moss Lane East Station	9:00 PM	Cheltenham	Arle Court	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 9/10/2026 3:25:00 PM to Arle Court, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/10/2026 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m

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.

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

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 6 buses from Manchester to Cheltenham, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Manchester and Cheltenham, with 2 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 9/11/2026 costs just $13, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Manchester to Cheltenham

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Manchester to Cheltenham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester to Cheltenham starting from $13!

Cheapest Bus	$13
Fastest Bus	5h 35m
Earliest Bus	3:00 PM
Latest Bus	3:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	109.3 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Manchester to Cheltenham

Every day, 3 buses from 1 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 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

$15

Tuesday 09/08

$14

Wednesday 09/09

Thursday 09/10

$13

Friday 09/11

$13

Saturday 09/12

Sunday 09/13

Monday 09/14

Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

Friday 09/18

Saturday 09/19

Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

$15

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

$13

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

$19

Sunday 09/27

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

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 $13, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Manchester to Cheltenham. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $15.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester to Cheltenham, with $13. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $13.

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.

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.

Coach Station

Chorlton St

Corporation St

Hanover Street 2

Moss Lane East Station

Manchester (Moss Lane East) Manchester (Moss Lane East)

Shudehill Interchange

Shudehill

Old Trafford Cricket Ground

Talbot Rd

Arle Court

A40 Gloucester Rd

Royal Well Bus Station

Royal Well Rd

Charlton Kings

Cirencester Rd

Racecourse

Evesham Rd

GCHQ Bus Station

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 $13 and takes 6h 25m 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 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $13 and $16. 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 3 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 5h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $15. 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 3:00 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 Manchester to Cheltenham?

The latest bus trip departing from Manchester for Cheltenham starts at 3:25 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. 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.

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.

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

Economy

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

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!