The average bus between Waterloo Station and Cheltenham takes 3h 27m and the fastest bus takes 2h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Waterloo Station 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 hourly between Waterloo Station and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterloo Station is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 2:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Victoria Coach Station and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station station and arriving at Cheltenham station via Royal Well Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Waterloo Station to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from London Victoria station.
Waterloo Station to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Royal Well Bus Station.
Book your Waterloo Station to Cheltenham bus tickets online with Go Ahead London and National Express.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Cheltenham is 142.5 km. The road distance is 182 km.
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Royal Well Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £21–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m.