Greenwich to Cambridge bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Greenwich to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Greenwich 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 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 79 km

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Greenwich to Cambridge bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:29
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meinfernbus_flixbus13:45 Greenwich
1h15
15:00 Cambridge0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Greenwich to Cambridge

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Buses from Greenwich to Cambridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
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
Average bus duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
00:45
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: National Express, FlixBus from Greenwich to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Greenwich to Cambridge with National Express, 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
FlixBus frequency
13 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.

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 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£15
National Express frequency
13 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.

FAQs: Greenwich to Cambridge coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Greenwich to Cambridge with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Greenwich to Cambridge.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Greenwich to Cambridge can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Greenwich to Cambridge is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Greenwich to Cambridge coach time is 1 h 50 min   covering the 48 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Greenwich to Cambridge leaves at 00: 32. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Greenwich to Cambridge leaves at 23: 30.
There are 11 coaches a day from Greenwich to Cambridge which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Greenwich to Cambridge, you can count on National Express or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cambridge. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Cambridge from Greenwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Cambridge from Greenwich is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Greenwich to Cambridge is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Greenwich and Cambridge including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Greenwich to Cambridge has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Greenwich to Cambridge.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Greenwich to Cambridge.

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

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