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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bury Saint Edmunds for Cambridge every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and coach for Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 41 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:05 Bury Saint Edmunds | 1h25 | 11:30 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge
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Buses from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 41 km |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 17m |
First bus 05:05 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Bus providers: Stephensons of Essex, Mulleys Motorways from Bury Saint Edmunds to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge with Stephensons of Essex, Mulleys Motorways for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge
Taking buses from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge is a great way to travel, with plenty of options to choose from. National Express runs three direct services between Monday and Saturday, with services departing at breakfast, mid-morning and mid-afternoon, so most schedules should be catered for. There's no need to change and the journey only lasts between 50 minutes and 1 hour. On Sundays, there's only one option in the afternoon, which travellers may want to bear in mind. Whatever service you choose, buses from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge leave from St Andrews Street North and get into Cambridge Bus Station which is on Christ's Pieces, a short walk from the historic centre.
FAQs: Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury Saint Edmunds 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.
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