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Small museum inside Twickenham Stadium exploring rugby union history through objects, kits and trophies. Ideal before or after a stadium visit.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cambridge to Twickenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 27 m
Buses on 18 Sept
15
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cambridge to Twickenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Cambridge to Twickenham you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cambridge to Twickenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Twickenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 89 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge to Twickenham is a coach with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Twickenham:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge to Twickenham costing on average £31.
The fastest way to travel from Cambridge to Twickenham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Other travel options to Twickenham take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Twickenham including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Cambridge to Twickenham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Twickenham coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 Cambridge | 3h58 | 9:43 Twickenham | 2 changes | |
| 6:00 Cambridge | 4h26 | 10:26 Twickenham | 3 changes | |
| 8:00 Cambridge | 3h38 | 11:38 Twickenham | 2 changes | |
| 9:20 Cambridge | 3h18 | 12:38 Twickenham | 2 changes | |
| 10:40 Cambridge | 3h49 | 14:29 Twickenham | 3 changes | |
| 11:50 Cambridge | 13h33 | 1:23 Twickenham | 2 changes | |
| 12:15 Cambridge | 3h52 | 16:07 Twickenham | 2 changes | |
| 13:55 Cambridge | 3h36 | 17:31 Twickenham | 2 changes | |
| 14:15 Cambridge | 4h04 | 18:19 Twickenham | 3 changes | |
| 16:00 Cambridge | 3h49 | 19:49 Twickenham | 2 changes | |
| 18:15 Cambridge | 3h43 | 21:58 Twickenham | 2 changes | |
| 19:10 Cambridge | 3h47 | 22:57 Twickenham | 3 changes | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 1:35 Cambridge | 3h15 | 4:50 Twickenham | 2 changes | |
| 2:50 Cambridge | 3h58 | 6:48 Twickenham | 3 changes | |
| 3:50 Cambridge | 3h28 | 7:18 Twickenham | 2 changes | |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Cambridge to Twickenham.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Twickenham
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Buses from Cambridge to Twickenham run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 89 km distance in 1h 40m.
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 89 km |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
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: National Express from Cambridge to TwickenhamYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Twickenham with National Express for as low as £7. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest National Express Price
£71
National Express frequency
12 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.
Complete guide to Twickenham
Things to do in Twickenham
Discover the best of Twickenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Twickenham trip today.
- Recommended
Orleans House Gallery
Gallery in Orleans House showing changing exhibitions of art, photography and local heritage in an elegant historic setting by the river.
- Recommended
Strawberry Hill House
Historic house museum with restored rooms, artworks and gardens, offering a strong sense of Georgian taste and literary connections.
- Recommended
Twickenham Riverside
Broad riverside green with sweeping Thames views, benches and open lawns. Popular for walks, picnics and relaxing near the town centre.
- Recommended
Thames Path
Attractive riverside walk linking central Twickenham with historic houses, gardens and boat views. A pleasant way to explore the area on foot.
- Recommended
Marble Hill Park
Popular public park beside the stadium with sports facilities, open green space and easy walking routes. Handy for a break from busy match days.
- Vegetarian
Twickenham Ales
Twickenham Ales are traditional local beers long linked to the area’s pub culture and match days, reflecting the borough’s established brewing heritage.
Sunday Roast
Sunday Roast is a classic local pub meal of roasted meat, potatoes, veg and gravy, widely eaten in Twickenham, especially on weekends.
Fish and Chips
Fish and Chips is a staple British takeaway and pub dish of battered fish with chips, commonly enjoyed in Twickenham.
The Six Restaurant
Refined neighbourhood restaurant offering modern British cooking in an intimate, smart but approachable dining room.
The Sussex Arms
Long-running Twickenham pub with Thai food, good drinks and a friendly local feel close to the town centre.
The Barmy Arms
Historic riverside pub known for British classics, cask ales and a lively but polished atmosphere near the Thames.
Pound sterling (£)
Twickenham is moderate for Greater London: hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local rail and bus links help keep visitor transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, 10% is standard for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Cambridge to Twickenham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Twickenham 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 Twickenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Cambridge to Twickenham can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cambridge to Twickenham is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Cambridge to Twickenham is 1h 40m to travel the 89 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Cambridge to Twickenham leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cambridge to Twickenham leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from Cambridge to Twickenham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cambridge to Twickenham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Twickenham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cambridge and Twickenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Twickenham from Cambridge is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cambridge to Twickenham is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Twickenham including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cambridge to Twickenham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cambridge to Twickenham for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cambridge to Twickenham depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- 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.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Cambridge to Twickenham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cambridge to Twickenham:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cambridge to Twickenham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cambridge to Twickenham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cambridge to Twickenham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cambridge to Twickenham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cambridge to Twickenham with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Twickenham
Most Cambridge to Twickenham buses use the Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride to London, Stratford City Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Twickenham 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 Twickenham
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre
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