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Bus Bedford - Cheltenham prices from $97.51

05/16/2024
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Bedford to Cheltenham by bus

The journey from Bedford to Cheltenham by bus is 70.72 mi and takes 3 hr 54 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:08 AM and the last at 6:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Bedford to Cheltenham by bus for as little as $97.51 or as much as $161.98. The best price for this journey is $97.51.

Lowest Price$97.51
Journey Duration3 hr 54 min
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price$97.51
Highest Price$161.98
First Departure6:08 AM
Last Departure6:00 PM
Distance70.72 mi
DepartureBedford
ArrivalCheltenham
CarriersAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway
Cheap bus tickets from Bedford to Cheltenham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bedford to Cheltenham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bedford to Cheltenham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bedford to Cheltenham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bedford to Cheltenham

The cheapest Bedford - Cheltenham bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.15 if you’re lucky, or $20.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Cheltenham by bus

When travelling to Cheltenham by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway from Bedford to Cheltenham
Compare services on board when travelling from Bedford to Cheltenham by bus.
Facilities Avanti West Coast West Midlands Railway
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Bedford to Cheltenham CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.97kg
Bus
8.54kg
Flight
22.76kg
Car
18.21kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bedford to Cheltenham?
A bus ticket from Bedford to Cheltenham is $119.01. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $97.51.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bedford to Cheltenham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bedford to Cheltenham is $97.51. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bedford and Cheltenham by bus?
Bedford to Cheltenham is 70.72 mi.
How long does the bus between Bedford and Cheltenham take?
Bedford to Cheltenham is on average 3 hr 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 26 min.
Which companies operate from Bedford to Cheltenham?
The bus journey from Bedford to Cheltenham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many bus connections per day go from Bedford to Cheltenham?
Bedford to Cheltenham has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bedford to Cheltenham leave?
The earliest bus from Bedford to Cheltenham departs at 6:08 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bedford to Cheltenham depart?
The latest bus from Bedford to Cheltenham departs at 6:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bedford to Cheltenham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $97.51 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bedford to Cheltenham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bedford and Cheltenham is 3 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct bus from Bedford to Cheltenham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bedford and Cheltenham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bedford to Cheltenham by bus?
The bus journey from Bedford to Cheltenham creates 8.54kg of CO2 emissions.