01242 257 714
Visit us at 61 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, open Monday to Friday 9.30am – 4.30pm
Marchants Coaches are a leading provider of dedicated school bus services with a team of dedicated, friendly & committed professional drivers & operations staff, all of whom have been checked & authorised with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).
Please note we do not accept cash fares or the option of single journeys so that we can guarantee every passenger has a seat. Spaces on our dedicated school bus services are limited & passengers are required to produce a valid bus pass on commencement of each journey.
Timetable effective from Tuesday 6th September 2022 until Friday 14th July 2023.
Operates on Pates Grammar School term days including special timetables for early finishes.
Connects with trains to & from Bristol, Cam & Dursley, Gloucester, Lydney, Stonehouse, Stroud, Swindon & Worcester.
Connections with trains are not guaranteed.
This is a dedicated school bus service & is not available for members of the general public to use.
Limited stop service - intermediate bus stops are not served.
We do not offer the option of cash fares or single journeys.
All passengers are required to produce a vaild bus pass on the commencement of each journey.
Option 1: 1 x £50 deposit followed by a final payment of £745 before Friday 26th August 2022.
Option 2: 1 x £50 deposit followed by 9 monthly instalments by standing order of £93.89
Any parent or carer who already has a child using any of our dedicated school bus services will be entitled to claim a 5% discount on the cheapest route for the second & all subsequent children travelling.
Applications can be made at any time during the school year, however, we cannot guarantee your child a seat until we have received either a deposit or full payment.
Click here to purchase a bus pass for our M1 service.
Operates on Pates Grammar School term days including special timetables for early finishes.
This is a dedicated school bus service & is not available for members of the general public to use.
Limited stop service - intermediate bus stops are not served.
We do not offer the option of cash fares or single journeys.
All passengers are required to produce a vaild bus pass on the commencement of each journey.
Option 1: 1 x £50 deposit followed by a final payment of £1,285 before Friday 26th August 2022.
Option 2: 1 x £50 deposit followed by 9 monthly instalments by standing order of £153.89
Any parent or carer who already has a child using any of our dedicated school bus services will be entitled to claim a 5% discount on the cheapest route for the second & all subsequent children travelling.
Applications can be made at any time during the school year, however, we cannot guarantee your child a seat until we have received either a deposit or full payment.
Click here to purchase a bus pass for our M2 service.
Timetable effective from Tuesday 6th September 2022 until Friday 14th July 2023.
Operates on Pates Grammar School term days including special timetables for early finishes.
This is a dedicated school bus service & is not available for members of the general public to use.
Limited stop service - intermediate bus stops are not served.
We do not offer the option of cash fares or single journeys.
All passengers are required to produce a vaild bus pass on the commencement of each journey.
Option 1: 1 x £50 deposit followed by a final payment of £745 before Friday 26th August 2022.
Option 2: 1 x £50 deposit followed by 9 monthly instalments by standing order of £93.89
Any parent or carer who already has a child using any of our dedicated school bus services will be entitled to claim a 5% discount on the cheapest route for the second & all subsequent children travelling.
Applications can be made at any time during the school year, however, we cannot guarantee your child a seat until we have received either a deposit or full payment.
Click here to purchase a bus pass for our M3 service.
Timetable effective from Tuesday 6th September 2022 until Friday 14th July 2023.
Operates on Pates Grammar School term days including special timetables for early finishes.
This is a dedicated school bus service & is not available for members of the general public to use.
Limited stop service - intermediate bus stops are not served.
We do not offer the option of cash fares or single journeys.
All passengers are required to produce a vaild bus pass on the commencement of each journey.
Option 1: 1 x £50 deposit followed by a final payment of £745 before Friday 26th August 2022.
Option 2: 1 x £50 deposit followed by 9 monthly instalments by standing order of £93.89
Any parent or carer who already has a child using any of our dedicated school bus services will be entitled to claim a 5% discount on the cheapest route for the second & all subsequent children travelling.
Applications can be made at any time during the school year, however, we cannot guarantee your child a seat until we have received either a deposit or full payment.
Click here to purchase a bus pass for our M5 service.
Timetable effective from Wednesday 7th September 2022 until Friday 14th July 2023.
Operates on Denmark Road High School & Sir Thomas Rich's School term dates only.
This is a dedicated school bus service & is not available for members of the general public to use.
Limited stop service - intermediate bus stops are not served.
We do not offer the option of cash fares or single journeys.
All passengers are required to produce a vaild bus pass on the commencement of each journey.
To & from Cleeve Hill
Option 1: 1 x £50 deposit followed by a final payment of £1,150 before Friday 26th August 2022.
Option 2: 1 x £50 deposit followed by 9 monthly instalments by standing order of £140
To & from Greet & Winchcombe (bus stops marked*)
Option 1: 1 x £50 deposit followed by a final payment of £1,250 before Friday 26th August 2022.
Option 2: 1 x £50 deposit followed by 9 monthly instalments by standing order of £150
Any parent or carer who already has a child using any of our dedicated school bus services will be entitled to claim a 5% discount on the cheapest route for the second & all subsequent children travelling.
Applications can be made at any time during the school year, however, we cannot guarantee your child a seat until we have received either a deposit or full payment.
Click HERE to purchase a pass for the M13 Pates.
For full terms & condition of travel, Click Here.
For Pates Grammar School website, including term dates & holidays, Click Here.
For service information and weather related travel updates, Click Here.
For updates on school closures click here to visit the Gloucestershire County Council website.
Please contact a member of our Home to School Team if you require any assistance:
Call: 01242 257585
Visit: Marchants Travel Shop, 61 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3LB.
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