The average bus between Madrid and Cheltenham takes 32h 48m and the fastest bus takes 30h. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid 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 twice daily between Madrid and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 6:35 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Madrid is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and take an average of 32h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Paris, Quai de Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 48m.
Madrid to Cheltenham bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Cheltenham bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Royal Well Bus Station.
Book your Madrid to Cheltenham bus tickets online with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and 2 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Cheltenham is 1,282.9 km. The road distance is 1,906 km.
You can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Royal Well Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria in around 29h 38m.