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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Dover to Cheltenham. Traveling by coach from Dover to Cheltenham usually takes around 7 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 7 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 155 mi (250 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 20m |
| Cheapest price | £37.96 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Dover to Cheltenham?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Dover to Cheltenham. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 3 | 7h 21m | £45.25 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 7 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 155 miles from Dover to Cheltenham. However, the fastest coach only takes 7 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 04:00 and the last coach leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all coaches from Dover to Cheltenham, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Dover to Cheltenham every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Dover to Cheltenham; ticket prices start at £77.89.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Dover?
Main departure station: Town Centre
Most coaches depart from the main station in Dover.
All coach stations in Dover:
Town Centre
Where does the coach arrive in Cheltenham?
Main arrival station: Arle Court
All coaches from Dover arrive at one main station in Cheltenham.
Coach stations in Cheltenham:
Arle Court
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