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Buses from Cheltenham to Manchester

🛣️ The journey from Cheltenham to Manchester by bus, with transfers included, typically lasts around 4 hours and 45 minutes. 💷 Bus fares between Manchester and Cheltenham range from £16 to £34, providing an affordable option for those looking to travel between the two cities comfortably.

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  • No, there is no direct bus between Cheltenham and Manchester. The services for this route typically involve a transfer at Cheltenham Arle Court Gloucester Rd. The entire journey, including transfers, usually takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes.
  • You can catch the bus from Cheltenham to Manchester at the Cheltenham Arle Court Gloucester Rd station. This station serves as the departure point for bus services operated by Megabus UK for this route. Make sure to arrive at the station in advance to ensure a smooth boarding process for your journey.
  • The Cheltenham to Manchester bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at the Manchester Shudehill Interchange station. This is where you will disembark and complete your journey from Cheltenham to Manchester. The station is a central transport hub in Manchester, providing easy access to various parts of the city upon arrival.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Manchester typically ranges from £16 to £34, depending on factors such as the time of booking, demand, and the type of service selected. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best possible fare for your journey. Additionally, some operators may offer discounts for children, students, seniors, or individuals booking return tickets.
  • There are various bus services operated by Megabus UK for the route between Cheltenham and Manchester. While there is no direct bus, passengers can catch services departing from Cheltenham Arle Court Gloucester Rd and arriving at Manchester Shudehill Interchange, with the journey typically taking around 4 hours and 45 minutes. The frequency of buses may vary depending on the day and time of travel, so it is advisable to check the schedule in advance and plan accordingly. Ticket prices for these buses typically range from £16 to £34, offering passengers a range of options to suit their budget.
  • The buses from Cheltenham to Manchester may be less crowded during off-peak hours such as mid-morning or mid-afternoon on weekdays. The services might experience higher passenger numbers during peak commuting times in the early morning and late afternoon. It is advisable for travelers seeking a quieter journey to consider scheduling their trip during the less busy times to potentially have a more comfortable experience on board.
  • The first bus from Cheltenham to Manchester typically departs in the early morning, around 6:00-7:00 AM. The last bus of the day for this route usually leaves in the late evening, around 9:00-10:00 PM. It is important to check the specific schedules and availability with the bus operator, Megabus UK, as timings may vary.

Will you be returning to Cheltenham by bus?

If you need a return bus journey, you can check buses from Manchester to Cheltenham.

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