The average bus between Cambridge and Downend takes 6h 28m and the fastest bus takes 5h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cambridge to Downend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Cambridge and Downend. The earliest departure is at 3:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Downend at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 6h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cambridge to Downend? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Downend. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Downend station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
Cambridge to Downend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Downend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Cambridge and Downend is 196.6 km. The road distance is 309 km.
You can take a bus from Parkside to The Horseshoe via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and Wine Street in around 5h 37m.