The average bus between Cambridge and Hempstead takes 5h 24m and the fastest bus takes 1h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cambridge to Hempstead. 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 3 times a day between Cambridge and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 3:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Hempstead station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
Cambridge to Hempstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Drummer St Bus Station.
Cambridge to Hempstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Bluebell Inn station.
The distance between Cambridge and Hempstead is 27 km. The road distance is 52 km.
You can take a bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bluebell Inn via Bus Station in around 2h 42m.