What is the travel distance from Cheltenham to Heathrow?

The distance covered from Cheltenham to Heathrow is 123 km (76 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cheltenham to Heathrow?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Royal Well Bus Station, in Cheltenham, and end it at London Heathrow Airport, in Heathrow.

Bus Cheltenham to Heathrow from $12 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cheltenham to Heathrow on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:05am	Cheltenham Coach Station	2h 25m	1:30pm	Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	3:05am	6 Bradley Rd	1h 55m	5:00am	Heathrow T2 & T3	Fastest
Bus	3:00am	Royal Well Bus Station	2h	5:00am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	5:35am	Cheltenham Coach Station	2h 10m	7:45am	Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:00am	Royal Well Bus Station	2h	5:00am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:29 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Cheltenham to Heathrow

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heathrow. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

122 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$18 - $80	Average Duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$23 - $23	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,715 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Customers have expressed satisfaction with the timely and comfortable service provided, highlighting friendly and helpful drivers. Despite some delays caused by road closures or works, users appreciated the considerate behavior of the staff. The booking process was also noted as easy to navigate.

National Express Cheltenham Heathrow recent customer reviews

Bus wasn't at Station before time to help passengers locate the right vehicle before time. Very confusing station, had to miss the bus

Kate O.

April 14, 2023

It was late due to road works no fault of driver who was very considerate. He apologised nicely to us.

Leonora M.

October 29, 2022

Good service, friendly and helpful driver. Late arrival due to road closures en route

Howard J.

March 6, 2022

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11360 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $18

Flixbus Cheltenham Heathrow recent customer reviews

The Bus Driver was delightful, friendly and helpful. The seats were comfortable yet cramped,and the ride was smooth and direct.

Susan G.

July 10, 2025

Bus was late nearly sn hour to Heathrow and we nearly missed our flight.

Ilona S.

October 6, 2025

Cheap, on time

Claire E.

September 11, 2025

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Where are the popular stops in Cheltenham and Heathrow?

Stops in Cheltenham

A - Royal Well Bus Station

Stops in Heathrow

A - London Heathrow Airport

B - Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central

C - Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4

D - Comfort Hotel

E - EasyHotel

F - Novotel Hotel

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cheltenham to Heathrow by bus

What is the travel distance from Cheltenham to Heathrow?
The distance covered from Cheltenham to Heathrow is 123 km (76 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cheltenham to Heathrow?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Royal Well Bus Station, in Cheltenham, and end it at London Heathrow Airport, in Heathrow.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-16

$20

11-17

$13

Today

$13

11-19

$12

11-20

$12

11-21

$13

11-22

$12

11-23

$14

The cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Heathrow was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cheltenham to Heathrow, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $12 to $85 for a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Heathrow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.