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Welcome.....
...to Marchants, Gloucestershire's leading bus and coach operator.
Looking for something to do on a Sunday & Bank Holiday?
Why not leave the car behind and let us do the driving, as you take in the stunning sights of the beautiful Cotswolds countryside on the way to Stratford-upon-Avon?
You’ll never be at a loss for things to do. If retail therapy is your thing, you’ll love the range of shops Stratford has to offer, from the big High Street favourites to local independent retailers. How about a spot of lunch in the many tea rooms, restaurants & bars, a boat trip along the River Avon, or a visit to Shakespeare’s Birthplace?
Sample Fares between Cheltenham & Stratford-upon-Avon*
Adult Single: £8.00 Adult Day Return: £10.00
Child Single: £4.50 Child Return: £6.00
Family Day Return: £30.00 (2 adults & 2 children 5 - 18 years old)
Pensioner & conessionary bus pass holder can travel free on this service
*Other short hop fares are available on this service
Plus there is no need to pre-book, just simply buy your ticket on-board the bus at any of the convenient stops along the route in Prestbury, Southam, Cleeve Hill, Winchcombe, Toddington, Stanton, Laverton, Buckland, Broadway, Willersey,
Weston Subedge, Chipping Campden & Mickleton.
Click Here for timetable information or pop in to our Travel Shop and speak to one of our friendly travel advisers located at 61 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3LB.
Timetables can also be found on our buses and from Tourist Information Centre’s in Cheltenham, Winchcombe, Broadway & Chipping Campden.
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