Cambridge to Halifax bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cambridge to Halifax

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

9 h 35 m

Average duration

9 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cambridge to Halifax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge to Halifax will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Cambridge for Halifax 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 214 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.

FlixBus
08:309h35
Cambridge
18:05Halifax
£171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Cambridge to Halifax

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Halifax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 214 km

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Train

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£63

Average Price

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

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30m

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LNER

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Halifax

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Buses from Cambridge to Halifax run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 214 km distance in 5h 4m.

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
214 km
Average bus duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
5h 4m
First bus
00:12
Last bus
23:15
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Cambridge to HalifaxYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Halifax with FlixBus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Cambridge to Halifax coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Halifax 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 Halifax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cambridge to Halifax can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cambridge to Halifax is £46; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cambridge to Halifax coach time is 7 h 7 min   covering the 132 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cambridge to Halifax leaves at 00: 12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cambridge to Halifax leaves at 23: 15.
There are 3 coaches a day from Cambridge to Halifax which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Cambridge to Halifax you can take a coach with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Cambridge to Halifax on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Cambridge to Halifax by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Cambridge to Halifax including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Cambridge to Halifax has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cambridge to Halifax.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cambridge to Halifax.

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

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