The average bus between Essex and Cambridge takes 2h 38m and the fastest bus takes 2h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Essex 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 every 4 hours between Essex and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 8:26 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Interchange and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Essex to Cambridge? 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 Essex to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Essex station and arriving at Cambridge station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Essex to Cambridge bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, depart from Bus Interchange station.
Essex to Cambridge bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, arrive at Parkside station.
The distance between Essex and Cambridge is 51.8 km. The road distance is 80 km.
You can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Parkside via Bus Interchange and Coach Station in around 2h 26m.