THE SHORT VERSION
Cheltenham to Hereford at a glance.
- From
- Cheltenham
- To
- Hereford
- Road distance
- About 60 km
- Straight line
- 47 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~60 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Not listed as direct
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Cheltenham
Boarding points depend on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from their office or your hotel. Your ticket shows the exact place and check-in time.
Arriving in Hereford
Ask the seller where the service ends in Hereford. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Hereford, the road continues.
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Cheltenham from Hereford by road?+
About 60 km by road (47 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Cheltenham to Hereford take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 60 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Cheltenham?+
It depends on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Hereford to Cheltenham?+
12Go's public route list doesn't include Hereford to Cheltenham as a direct route. You may need to change in another town.
Where does the bus from Cheltenham arrive in Hereford?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Cheltenham to Hereford?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Cheltenham to Hereford bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Hereford by bus?+
Direct buses from Hereford include Gloucester. See all connections on our Hereford bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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