4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to Cheltenham
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Cheltenham will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 1 buses that leave Brighton for Cheltenham on Sat, Dec 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 11 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 180 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Cheltenham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Cheltenham buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:17 PM Brighton | 5h33 | 9:50 PM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 PM Brighton | 11h20 | 9:10 AM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Cheltenham
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Buses from Brighton to Cheltenham run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 180 km distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 180 km |
Average bus duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 28m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to CheltenhamYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Cheltenham with National Express for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Cheltenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Cheltenham by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cheltenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Brighton, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Brighton, Patcham, Brighton, Preston Circus and Brighton. When arriving in Cheltenham, you can end your trip in coach stations like Cheltenham, Spa Railway Station (Entrance), Cheltenham, Gloucester Road (Arle Court) and Cheltenham, Gloucester Road / Princess Elizabeth Way.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brighton, Patcham, which is located around 3 miles (4.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cheltenham, Spa Railway Station (Entrance), located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brighton to Cheltenham
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Royal Well (in the station)
- The Coffee House (0.2 km)
- The Brewery Quarter (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 94, 94U, 97, 98
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