Braintree to Cambridge bus with National Express

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Braintree to Cambridge

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Take a bus from Braintree to Cambridge and enjoy the approximately 47 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 04:08, the last at 19:57.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
Distance
47 km
Average bus duration
4h 50m
Buses per day
3
First bus
04:08
Last bus
19:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14

Bus providers: National Express from Braintree to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Braintree to Cambridge with National Express for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Braintree to Cambridge coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braintree to Cambridge by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
There are 2 coaches a day from Braintree to Cambridge which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Braintree to Cambridge coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Braintree and Cambridge as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Cambridge from Braintree is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Braintree to Cambridge is March.
Yes, you can take a train to Cambridge from Braintree.
No, the coach from Braintree to Cambridge has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Braintree to Cambridge.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Braintree to Cambridge.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Braintree to Cambridge.
    No, luggage for the coach from Braintree to Cambridge needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Braintree to Cambridge.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Braintree to Cambridge.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Braintree to Cambridge.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Braintree to Cambridge.

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