Oxford to Cheltenham bus with Stagecoach Oxfordshire

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Compare bus and train for Oxford to Cheltenham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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$17

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$40

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5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

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2h 11m

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1h 41m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford to Cheltenham

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Buses from Oxford to Cheltenham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:24. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 2h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
36 miles (59 km)
Average bus duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
4:30 AM
Last bus
10:24 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Stagecoach Oxfordshire from Oxford to CheltenhamYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Cheltenham with Stagecoach Oxfordshire for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach Oxfordshire

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Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Stagecoach Oxfordshire frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bus from Oxford to Cheltenham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Oxford to Cheltenham can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oxford to Cheltenham is $17 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Oxford to Cheltenham is 2h 50m to travel the 36 miles (59 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Oxford to Cheltenham leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oxford to Cheltenham leaves at 10:24 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Oxford to Cheltenham which require at least one change with Stagecoach Oxfordshire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Oxford to Cheltenham, you can count on Stagecoach Oxfordshire for the best way to get you to Cheltenham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oxford and Cheltenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cheltenham from Oxford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oxford to Cheltenham is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Cheltenham including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Oxford to Cheltenham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Oxford to Cheltenham.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cheltenham are:
  • Pittville Park, a large public park featuring a lake, playgrounds, and the historic Pittville Pump Room
  • The Wilson, an art gallery and museum showcasing local history and contemporary art
  • Cheltenham Racecourse, a renowned venue for horse racing events including the Cheltenham Festival
  • Montpellier District, a vibrant area known for its Regency architecture, boutique shops, and cafes
  • Sandford Parks Lido, an outdoor swimming pool complex with heated pools and sunbathing areas.
The best things to do in Cheltenham include:
  • Cheltenham Literature Festival, an annual event attracting renowned authors and literary enthusiasts for talks and workshops
  • Enjoy a scenic walk or boat ride at Pittville Park
  • Explore diverse art collections and exhibitions at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum
  • Experience the thrill of horse racing at Cheltenham Racecourse
  • Discover the vibrant cafes and boutique shops in Montpellier District.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Oxford to Cheltenham.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Oxford to Cheltenham.
No, luggage for the bus from Oxford to Cheltenham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Oxford to Cheltenham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oxford to Cheltenham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Oxford to Cheltenham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Oxford to Cheltenham.

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