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Book your ride: Bus to Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester from London by National Express & Megabus


National Express bus from London to Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester

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Coach services from London to Cheltenham Spa and Gloucester are operated by two UKs’ well-known carriers - National Express and Megabus.
National Express and Megabus provide a direct, intercity coach service between London and Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester. There is no other coach operator, which offers similar shuttle service between these cities.
National Express offers more than ten direct services per day, while Megabus has two connections a day. Most of the coaches go through Cheltenham Spa and terminate in Gloucester, but some of them are not intended to serve the route from London to Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester only, the coaches run on larger distances, and both destinations are only intermediate stops.
The National Express direct coach line between London and Cheltenham Spa and Gloucester is 444, and there are few other carriers’ routes passing through Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester. M14 is the Megabus line from London to Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester.
Some of the services from Gloucester and Cheltenham Spa to London begin their journey at one of the UKs’ northern cities or towns; however, all terminate at Victoria Coach Station in London (see details below).

Megabus coach from London to Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester

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National Express and Megabus’ coaches are high-class vehicles, equipped with toilet, air conditioning, reclining seats and radio. The carrier puts the safety and comfort of passengers first, so the vehicles are fitted with a large number of safeguards. The operator uses modern vehicles with large panoramic windows and increased legroom. Some coaches on this route provide free Wi-Fi and can take passengers in wheelchairs on board the bus.
Travelling with National Express and Megabus between London and Cheltenham Spa takes about 3 hours and between London and Gloucester it takes 3 hours 30 minutes. The coach service is one of the cheapest transport options between Central London and Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester.

Go to National Express or Megabus website to check current timetable and prices and book a ticket for your journey.

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Timetables and fares...

Bus to Cheltenham Spa and Gloucester from London by National Express

National Express service No
444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 445 444 444 445 444 444 444 444 444
Days of operation Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Su Daily
Period(s) of operation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 2
LONDON, Victoria Coach Station Dep. 7:30 9:00 10:00 11:30 12:30 14:00 15:00 16:30 16:30 17:30 18:30 18:30 19:30 21:00 22:00 22:30 23:59
CHARLTON KINGS ^
Arr. 10:10h - 12:45
- 15:15 - 17:45d
- - 20:15h - - 22:15 - 0:25 - 2:40
CHELTENHAM SPA, Bus Stn
Arr. 10:30n 11:30 13:00 14:00 15:30 16:30f 17:55h - 19:00y 20:25h 21:00b - 22:25 23:20 0:35 0:45 2:50
ARLE COURT ^
Arr. 10:37h 11:42 13:12 14:17 15:42 16:47f 18:07h - - 20:37h - - 22:37 23:30 0:45 0:55 2:55
GLOUCESTER, (Longlevens) Arr. 10:42h 11:47 13:17 14:22 15:47 16:52f 18:12h - - 20:42h - - 22:42 23:35 0:50 1:00 3:00
GLOUCESTER, Bus Stn.
Arr. 10:50h 11:55 13:25 14:30 15:55 17:00d 18:20h 19:25h - 20:50h - 21:20h 22:50 23:40 0:55
1:05 3:05

1 = Does not operate Sundays of Bank Holiday weekends, and between Christmas & New Year but operates additionally Bank Holiday Mondays
2 = Does not operate 24 and 31 December
a/c/e/g = Operates 5/25/10/15 minutes later Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays (also 27 - 30 December).  
x/n/z = Operates 30/40/45 minutes later Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays (also 27 - 30 December).  
b/d/f/h = Operates 5/10/8/15 minutes later Monday to Friday (except 27 - 30 December).
^ = Stop prefixed with Cheltenham Spa.

Bus to London from Cheltenham Spa and Gloucester by National Express

National Express service number 444 444 444 445 444 444 445 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444
Days of operation Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Su Daily
Period(s) of operation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 2
GLOUCESTER, Bus Stn. Dep. 1:30 4:05g 4:45z
6:15x - 7:00x 8:40e - 9:45
11:15 12:15 13:30 14:30g 16:00g 17:15 18:15 19:30
GLOUCESTER, (Longlevens) Dep. 1:35 4:10g 4:50z
- - 7:05x - - 9:50
11:20 12:20 13:35 14:35g 16:05g 17:20 18:20 19:35
ARLE COURT ^ Dep. 1:40 4:15g 4:55z
- - 7:10x - - 9:55
11:25 12:25 13:40 14:40g 16:10g 17:25 18:25 19:40
CHELTENHAM SPA, Bus Stn Dep. 2:00 4:35g 5:15z - 6:45z 7:30x
- 9:00h 10:15
11:45 12:45 14:00 15:00g 16:30g 17:45 18:45 20:00
CHARLTON KINGS ^ Dep. 2:05 4:40g
5:20z - - 7:35x
- - 10:20
- 12:50 - 15:05g - 17:50 - 20:05
LONDON, (Earl's Court) Arr. 4:45 7:05
8:20e 9:20e - 10:15e 11:30 - 12:55 - 15:25 - 18:00 - 20:30 - 22:35
LONDON, Victoria Coach Station Arr. 5:00
7:20 8:45 9:45
9:50h
10:45 11:50 11:50 13:15 14:20 15:45 16:35 18:20 19:20 20:50 21:15 22:50

1 = Does not operate Sundays of Bank Holiday weekends, and between Christmas & New Year but operates additionally Bank Holiday Mondays
2 = Does not operate 24 and 31 December
a/c/e/g = Operates 5/25/10/15 minutes later Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays (also 27 - 30 December).  
x/n/z = Operates 30/40/45 minutes later Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays (also 27 - 30 December).  
b/d/f/h = Operates 5/10/8/15 minutes later Monday to Friday (except 27 - 30 December).
^ = Stop prefixed with Cheltenham Spa.

Bus and coach boarding points

LONDON, Victoria Coach Station, Departure Hall
LONDON (Earl's Court), West Cromwell Rd, Stop D, near Tesco (to London only)
CHARLTON KINGS, Bradley Road, junct Cirencester Road
CHELTENHAM SPA, Royal Well Bus Station
ARLE COURT, Gloucester Rd, nr Manor By The Lake gates
GLOUCESTER (Longlevens), Cheltenham Road, Filling Station (to London)
GLOUCESTER (Longlevens), Cheltenham Road, nr Elmbridge Road (from London)
GLOUCESTER, Bus Station

Prices for online tickets

London to Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester by National Express
Adult Youth/Senior Child Online Booking
Single Return Single Return Single Return
London to Cheltenham (Standard)
£22.70 £37.40 £18.20 £29.90 £11.35 £18.70
London to Cheltenham
Cheltenham to London (Standard) £22.70 £37.40 £18.20 £29.90 £11.35 £18.70 Cheltenham to London
London to Gloucester (Standard) £22.70 £37.40 £18.20 £29.90 £11.35 £18.70 London to Gloucester
Gloucester to London (Standard) £22.70 £37.40 £18.20 £29.90 £11.35 £18.70 Gloucester to London
London to Cheltenham (APEX/Funfare) from £4 one way from £4 one way from £4 one way London to Cheltenham
Cheltenham to London (APEX/Funfare) from £4 one way from £4 one way from £4 one way Cheltenham to London
London to Gloucester (APEX/Funfare) from £4 one way from £4 one way from £4 one way London to Gloucester
Gloucester to London (APEX/Funfare) from £4 one way from £4 one way from £4 one way Gloucester to London
  • Age categories: Children: 3-15 years, Seniors: 60+ years. Children aged under 3 travel free.

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Timetables and fares...

Coach to Cheltenham Spa and Gloucester from London by Megabus

Megabus service number M14
M14
Days of operation Daily Daily
LONDON, Victoria Coach Station Dep. 10:30 19:30
GLOUCESTER, Station Road
Arr. 13:15 22:10
CHELTENHAM, Royale Well Bus Stn
Arr. 13:50 22:45

Coach to London from Cheltenham Spa and Gloucester by Megabus

Megabus service number M14 M14
Days of operation Daily Daily
CHELTENHAM, Royale Well Bus Stn Dep. 5:25^ 14:45
GLOUCESTER, Station Road Dep. 5:45^ 15:25
LONDON, Victoria Coach Station Arr. 9:25 18:30

^ = Operates 30 mins later Saturdays & Sundays

Bus and coach boarding points

LONDON, Victoria Coach Station, Departure Hall
GLOUCESTER,Station Road
CHELTENHAM, Royale Wells Bus Stn

Prices for online tickets

London to Cheltenham Spa and Gloucester by Megabus
Adult Youth/Senior Child Online booking
Single Return Single Return Single Return
London to Cheltenham
from £1+50p one way from £1+50p one way from £1+50p one way book coach ticket
Cheltenham to London from £1+50p one way from £1+50p one way from £1+50p one way book coach ticket
London to Gloucester from £1+50p one way from £1+50p one way from £1+50p one way book coach ticket
Gloucester to London from £1+50p one way from £1+50p one way from £1+50p one way book coach ticket
  • Age categories: Children: 3-15 years, Seniors: 60+ years. Children aged under 3 travel free.

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How to buy tickets online for travel from London to Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester?

To purchase tickets online for National Express routes you can do it directly at the Europebus home page using a journey planner provided. You can also do it on the National Express website. For Megabus connections visit Megabus website. Simply fill out all fields in the journey planner and follow the instructions to buy a ticket. Discounted tickets are also available for youths, children and seniors. If you book early and your travel dates and times are flexible, you may get a ticket with a discount. Early booking is highly recommended because services between London and Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester are very popular and the coaches are fully booked on some days.

Carriage of luggage and bikes

Luggage policy for the National Express bus to Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester: The National Express’ coach driver will load and unload customers’ luggage, but customers are responsible for seeing their luggage onto and off the coach on which they are travelling.
Each customer has a free luggage allowance of two medium sized suitcases, weighing no more than 20 kilograms each and one piece of hand luggage, which must be located on the shelf above your head or under the passenger seat. >>> National Express BUS TO CHELTENHAM SPA & GLOUCESTER on-line booking <<<

Luggage policy for the Megabus bus to Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester: Megabus doesn’t check luggage or provide receipts for luggage transported on the bus by the passenger. Passengers are advised that Megabus will accept up to one piece of luggage per passenger. For guidance this should be no more than the size of a standard suitcase and should not weigh more than 20kg. Passengers can also take on board one small piece of luggage that must fit either on your lap or under the seat in front of you. >>> Megabus BUS TO CHELTENHAM SPA & GLOUCESTER on-line booking <<<

Of course, you can take a bike but... In a bike bag as carry-on luggage, semi-dismantled, free of charge. You can take a bicycle with you as carry-on luggage free of charge on any coach, if you put it in a zip-up 'bike bag,' with wheels and pedals removed and handlebars turned. Bike bags are available from most cycle shops, for example www.wiggle.co.uk

Overview of alternative transports between London, Cheltenham and Gloucester. Trains & airlines services within the UK.

If our information is insufficient for you to convince you to travel by coach, or simply you don’t like this transportation arrangement, then we encourage you to take advantage of rail or in some cases flight services. If you want to travel for example from London to Cheltenham Spa & Gloucester or vice versa by train we suggest you visit the Train Line website, while good flights between British cities are recommended on the Budget Air’s website

Rail services in the UK are fast, frequent and convenient. Tickets can be bought in advance easily via a train reservation service available at the Train Line website
Regular air links to distant cities in Britain can be checked and booked at www.budgetair.co.uk. Flights connections are available to various destinations in the UK, Europe and worldwide.

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