Croydon to Cambridge bus with FlixBus

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Croydon to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Croydon to Cambridge will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Croydon for Cambridge every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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
13:451h15
Croydon
15:00Cambridge
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
19:351h40
Croydon
21:15Cambridge
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Croydon to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Croydon to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 92 km

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Train

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£37

Average Price

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Croydon to Cambridge bus times

The table below shows live departures for Croydon to Cambridge coaches for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus13:45 Croydon
1h15
15:00 Cambridge0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus19:35 Croydon
1h40
21:15 Cambridge0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Croydon to Cambridge

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Buses from Croydon to Cambridge run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 92 km distance in 1h 15m.

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
92 km
Average bus duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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 Croydon to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Croydon to Cambridge with FlixBus for as low as £7. 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£7
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: Croydon to Cambridge coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Croydon 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
Cheap coach tickets from Croydon to Cambridge can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Croydon to Cambridge is £12; 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 Croydon to Cambridge is 1 h   to travel the 57 mile long journey, with around there are 10 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Croydon to Cambridge leaves at 01: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Croydon to Cambridge leaves at 21: 05.
There are 10 coaches a day from Croydon to Cambridge which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Croydon to Cambridge coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Croydon to Cambridge to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Cambridge from Croydon is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Croydon to Cambridge by coach is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Cambridge from Croydon including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Croydon to Cambridge has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Croydon to Cambridge.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Croydon to Cambridge.

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

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