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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 FlixBus for the next days.
today
$31
tomorrow
$17
Sunday
$28
Monday
$16
Tuesday
$15
Wednesday
$28
Thursday
$15

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 45m 9:30 PM Manchester Coach Station 2:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $31
National Express 6h 20m 11:55 PM Manchester Coach Station 6:15 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 $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 0m
      0
      5:15 AM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      7:20 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $11
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • FlixBus
      1h 15m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      9:15 AM
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $8
    Travel Time is 0h 45m shorter, and you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

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 $17
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
National Express 4h 45m 9:30 PM Manchester Coach Station 2:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 6h 20m 11:55 PM Manchester Coach Station 6:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $28

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
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 $32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Manchester via Cheltenham, you can save more than $25? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 89%
      0h 15m
      0 mi
      8:35 AM
      Gloucester
      Longlevens
      8:50 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 $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 45m
      0
      9:30 PM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      11:40 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $11
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      1h 15m
      0
      1:00 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      2:15 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $11

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 $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 $28
National Express 6h 20m 11:55 PM Manchester Coach Station 6:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $31

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

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 $15
FlixBus 4h 15m 2:30 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 6:45 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $15
FlixBus 5h 35m 8:40 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $15
National Express 4h 45m 9:30 PM Manchester Coach Station 2:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $19
National Express 6h 20m 11:55 PM Manchester Coach Station 6:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $31

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
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 $28
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Cheltenham via Birmingham, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 45m
      0
      9:30 PM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      11:40 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $11
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      1h 15m
      0
      1:00 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      2:15 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $11

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 $15
FlixBus 4h 15m 2:30 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 6:45 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $15
FlixBus 5h 35m 8:40 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 2:15 PM Cheltenham Arle Court  Economy $15
National Express 4h 45m 9:30 PM Manchester Coach Station 2:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $31
National Express 6h 20m 11:55 PM Manchester Coach Station 6:15 AM Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station  Economy $31

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.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Manchester to Cheltenham. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Manchester and Cheltenham.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 14 buses from Manchester to Cheltenham, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Manchester and Cheltenham, with 4 offers.

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The cheapest bus for the 8/6/2026 costs just $14, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Manchester to Cheltenham

Compare all providers like National Express and 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 $14!

Cheapest Bus $14
Fastest Bus 4h 15m
Earliest Bus 9:30 PM
Latest Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 109.3 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Manchester to Cheltenham

Every day, 3 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 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
$19
Saturday 07/25
$17
Sunday 07/26
$19
Monday 07/27
$16
Tuesday 07/28
$15
Wednesday 07/29
$15
Thursday 07/30
$15
Friday 07/31
$17
Saturday 08/01
$17
Sunday 08/02
$29
Monday 08/03
$15
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 08/05
$15
Thursday 08/06
$14
Friday 08/07
$17
Saturday 08/08
$15
Sunday 08/09
Monday 08/10
Tuesday 08/11
$14
Wednesday 08/12
$14
Thursday 08/13
$14
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15

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 $14, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Manchester to Cheltenham. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $19.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester to Cheltenham, with $15. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $19.

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.

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 $14 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 $14 and $33. 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 4h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $17. 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 9:30 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 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 National Express and 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: National Express and 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
Economy

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

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