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Exeter to Cheltenham by bus

The journey from Exeter to Cheltenham by bus is 102.57 mi and takes 3 hrs 57 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:04 and the last at 15:46. It is possible to travel from Exeter to Cheltenham by bus for as little as £7.23 or as much as £33.60. The best price for this journey is £7.23.

Lowest Price£7.23
Journey Duration3 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price£7.23
Highest Price£33.60
First Departure02:04
Last Departure15:46
Distance102.57 mi
DepartureExeter
ArrivalCheltenham
CarriersNational Express, Megabus

Exeter to Cheltenham Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Exeter to Cheltenham cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Exeter to Cheltenham will cost you £21.81. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £7.23. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Exeter to Cheltenham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.81. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Exeter to Cheltenham by bus?

The journey between Exeter and Cheltenham by bus is approximately 102.57 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 57 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Exeter and Cheltenham runs for about 102.57 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 57 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 0 mins. If you are trying to get from Exeter to Cheltenham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many times a day do journeys run from Exeter to Cheltenham?

If you want to get from Exeter to Cheltenham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 30 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 14 direct journeys between Exeter and Cheltenham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 16 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Exeter to Cheltenham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Exeter to Cheltenham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Exeter to Cheltenham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Exeter 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 Exeter 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.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Exeter to Cheltenham

The cheapest Exeter - Cheltenham bus tickets can be found for as low as £10.70 if you’re lucky, or £18.92 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £24.78.

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.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express and Megabus from Exeter to Cheltenham
Compare services on board when travelling from Exeter to Cheltenham by bus.
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Exeter to Cheltenham CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
11.55kg
Bus
12.38kg
Flight
33.01kg
Car
26.41kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Exeter to Cheltenham?
A bus ticket from Exeter to Cheltenham is £21.81. 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 £7.23.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Exeter to Cheltenham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Exeter to Cheltenham is £7.23. 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 Exeter and Cheltenham by bus?
Exeter to Cheltenham is 102.57 mi.
How long does the bus between Exeter and Cheltenham take?
Exeter to Cheltenham is on average 3 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Exeter to Cheltenham?
The bus journey from Exeter to Cheltenham is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Megabus.
How many bus connections per day go from Exeter to Cheltenham?
Exeter to Cheltenham has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Exeter to Cheltenham leave?
The earliest bus from Exeter to Cheltenham departs at 02:04. 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 Exeter to Cheltenham depart?
The latest bus from Exeter to Cheltenham departs at 15:46. 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 Exeter 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 £7.23 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.
How many direct connections depart from Exeter to Cheltenham?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Exeter to go to Cheltenham.
What's the fastest journey time between Exeter to Cheltenham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Exeter and Cheltenham is 3 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Exeter to Cheltenham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Exeter and Cheltenham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Exeter to Cheltenham by bus?
The bus journey from Exeter to Cheltenham creates 12.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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