The average bus between Axminster and Cheltenham takes 9h 15m and the fastest bus takes 6h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Axminster to Cheltenham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Axminster and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Axminster is at 6:46 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Waterstones and take an average of 9h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Axminster to Cheltenham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Axminster station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Waterstones. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
Axminster to Cheltenham bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Cheltenham bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Arle Court Transport Hub station.
The distance between Axminster and Cheltenham is 139.7 km. The road distance is 180 km.
You can take a bus from Trinity Square to Arle Court Transport Hub via Waterstones, County Hall, and Bus Station in around 5h 25m.