Find coaches from Manchester to Cheltenham

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Next departures from Manchester to Cheltenham on 6 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Shudehill
Cheltenham Coach StationCheapest
Flixbus
Shudehill
Cheltenham (Arle Court Transport Hub)Fastest
Flixbus
116673
Cheltenham Coach StationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Manchester to Cheltenham

Bus
Average priceUS$14 - US$33Average duration9h 15m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$35 - US$268Average duration2h 25m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$22 - US$22Average duration2h 20m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Manchester to Cheltenham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cheltenham. The journey takes about 9 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
9h 15mAverage duration
US$14Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Manchester to Cheltenham: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$18
Average bus trip duration9h 15m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure02:50
Distance110 miles
Latest bus departure14:20

Manchester to Cheltenham Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Manchester to Cheltenham is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Manchester to Cheltenham, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Cheltenham

  1. How far is Cheltenham from Manchester by coach?

    The distance between Manchester and Cheltenham by coach is approximately 110 miles (177 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Manchester to Cheltenham without a car?

    You can travel to Cheltenham from Manchester by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01/10
US$17
02/10
US$14
Today
US$19
04/10
US$17
05/10
No data
06/10
US$16
07/10
US$14
08/10
US$14
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Cheltenham was searched and found on 8 Oct 2025 with a price of US$14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to Cheltenham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$20 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Cheltenham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$14, which is on 2025-10-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Manchester to Cheltenham.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Manchester to Cheltenham, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Manchester to Cheltenham that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Manchester to Cheltenham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Manchester to Cheltenham?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Manchester by bus?

Bus from Cheltenham to Manchester

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Train from Manchester to Cheltenham

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