The average bus between Central London and Cambridge takes 4h 18m and the fastest bus takes 2h 59m. There is at least one bus per day from Central London to Cambridge. 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 once daily between Central London and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Central London is at 7:25 AM which arrives into Cambridge at 11:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Central London to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Central London station and arriving at Cambridge station via Parkside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
Central London to Cambridge bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Central London to Cambridge bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Parkside station.
The distance between Central London and Cambridge is 83.9 km. The road distance is 147 km.
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside hourly. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 25m.