- Must visit
Buckingham Old Gaol Museum
Town museum covering Buckingham’s social history, trades and everyday life, with compact displays that give a strong introduction to the area.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Buckingham
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Take a bus from Cambridge to Buckingham and enjoy the approximately 79 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:31.
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
Distance 79 km |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Complete guide to Buckingham
Things to do in Buckingham
Discover the best of Buckingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buckingham trip today.
- Recommended
University of Buckingham Vinson Centre Museum
University museum displaying archaeology from nearby excavations, including objects from Roman and earlier periods in a scholarly setting.
- Recommended
Claydon House
Historic house near Buckingham with collections, furnished rooms and paintings, offering an art-focused visit within landscaped grounds.
- Must visit
Stowe Gardens
Large landscaped gardens and walking routes around lakes and temples near Buckingham, ideal for a scenic half-day visit on foot.
- Recommended
Market Hill
Central square and market area framed by historic buildings, best for seeing the town’s civic heart, shops and regular market atmosphere.
- Recommended
Bourton Park
Riverside park with paths, green space and family facilities, popular for easy walks beside the Great Ouse close to the town centre.
Steak and Ale Pie
A rich beef and root vegetable pie with suet pastry, long tied to Buckinghamshire farmhouse cooking and county pub menus.
Buckinghamshire Sausage
A hearty pork sausage traditionally made in the county with herbs and seasoning, reflecting Buckinghamshire’s rural butchery traditions.
Rabbit Pie
A game pie made with rabbit and pork, linked to local field sports and historic country house cooking in Buckinghamshire.
Capadocia
Casual Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads, popular for generous portions and friendly atmosphere.
Hawkyns by Atul Kochhar
Smart Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
The Woolpack
Traditional pub in central Buckingham serving British classics, Sunday roasts and ale in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but tourist stays, pubs and rail travel still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés or a simple pub meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
Best day trips from Buckingham by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Buckingham are Oxford, Milton Keynes, Cambridge, London and Bicester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Buckingham on Omio.
Day trip from Buckingham to Oxford by bus
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Buckingham to Oxford by bus?
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 33 km distance in 1h 0m.
Day trip from Buckingham to Milton Keynes by bus
Why visit Milton Keynes for the day?
Milton Keynes is a modern Buckinghamshire city known for its grid layout, green spaces and major shopping centre. It is closely linked with Bletchley Park and has a spacious, practical character shaped by post-war planning.
How to get from Buckingham to Milton Keynes by bus?
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 20:20. The fastest coach covers the 17 km distance in 54m.
Day trip from Buckingham to Cambridge by bus
Why visit Cambridge for the day?
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
How to get from Buckingham to Cambridge by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:31.
Day trip from Buckingham to London by bus
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Buckingham to London by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:31. The fastest coach covers the 81 km distance in 2h 19m.
Day trip from Buckingham to Bicester by bus
Why visit Bicester for the day?
Bicester is best known for Bicester Village, but it is also an Oxfordshire market town with a historic centre and a relaxed local feel. Its position near Oxford and Blenheim Palace makes it a practical base for exploring the area.
How to get from Buckingham to Bicester by bus?
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:18, the last at 19:18. The fastest coach covers the 15 km distance in 28m.
FAQs: Cambridge to Buckingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Buckingham 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 Buckingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Cambridge to Buckingham leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cambridge to Buckingham leaves at 23:31.
Yes, you can take a between Cambridge and Buckingham.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cambridge to Buckingham.
No, the coach from Cambridge to Buckingham has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cambridge to Buckingham.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cambridge to Buckingham.
No, luggage for the coach from Cambridge to Buckingham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cambridge to Buckingham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cambridge to Buckingham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cambridge to Buckingham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cambridge to Buckingham.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Buckingham
Most Cambridge to Buckingham buses use the Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) to Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Buckingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cambridge
Arrival bus stations in Buckingham
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre
BusTour · 31m · £2 · every ~6 min
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