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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Major university museum with classical sculptures, paintings, antiquities, and decorative arts. Strong choice for a broad first visit.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lakenheath to Cambridge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£0.00
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h 57 m
Buses on 13 Oct
5
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lakenheath to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Lakenheath to Cambridge you need to make at least one change.
7:032h07Quayside Court9:10CambridgeFind prices1 change- 10:371h28Quayside Court12:05CambridgeFind prices1 change
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- 10:371h28Quayside Court12:05CambridgeFind prices1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lakenheath to Cambridge
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Take a bus from Lakenheath to Cambridge and enjoy the approximately 37 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 08:22, the last at 13:55.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
Distance 37 km |
First bus 8:22 |
Last bus 13:55 |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
Live departures
Lakenheath to Cambridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lakenheath to Cambridge coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:37 Quayside Court | 1h28 | 12:05 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 11:37 Quayside Court | 2h08 | 13:45 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 13:37 Quayside Court | 2h13 | 15:50 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 16:16 Quayside Court | 1h49 | 18:05 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 18:21 Quayside Court | 7h04 | 1:25 Cambridge | 1 change | |
| 7:03 Quayside Court | 2h07 | 9:10 Cambridge | 1 change | |
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Complete guide to Cambridge
Things to do in Cambridge
Discover the best of Cambridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cambridge trip today.
- Recommended
Kettle's Yard
Contemporary art gallery in a former chapel, showing changing exhibitions by modern and international artists near the city centre.
- Recommended
Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
Museum of Earth sciences with dinosaur skeletons, fossils, and minerals. Compact, family-friendly, and useful for a rainy day.
- Must visit
The Backs
Riverside green linking college backs and open meadows. Ideal for walking, punting views, and classic Cambridge photographs.
- Must visit
Market Square
Lively square and shopping area with the market, historic streets, and buskers. A practical starting point for exploring the old centre.
- Recommended
Trinity Lane
Historic lane of colleges, chapels, and gateways. A rewarding walk for architecture, student atmosphere, and easy access to central sights.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cambridge burnt cream
A Cambridge creation: a rich dessert of vanilla ice cream, raspberry sauce, whipped cream and meringue, long associated with Cambridge college dining.
- Gluten-free
Cambridgeshire fidget pie
A traditional Cambridgeshire farm dish of braised beef or mutton with onions and root vegetables, reflecting the county’s rural cooking heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pippin paste
An old East Anglian fruit preserve made from windfall apples slowly cooked to a dark, tangy spread, once common in Cambridgeshire households.
Midsummer House
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting just outside the city centre.
The Riverbar Steakhouse and Grill
Long-running riverside restaurant known for modern European cooking and views over the Cam in a smart but relaxed room.
The Eagle
Popular city-centre pub serving cask ales and hearty British food in a lively, historic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Cambridge is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels and dining are above average, but walking and buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) -> Cambridge City Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Adult local bus single fares in Cambridge are capped at £3; under-25s with a Tiger pass pay £1.
- Cambridge city buses are mainly Stagecoach and Whippet. Check operator acceptance before buying a multi-operator ticket.
Best day trips from Cambridge by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Cambridge are London, Oxford, St Albans, Bedford and Peterborough. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Cambridge on Omio.
Day trip from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to London by bus?
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 1h 0m.
Day trip from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Oxford by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:26. The fastest coach covers the 106 km distance in 3h 15m.
Day trip from Cambridge to St Albans by bus
Why visit St Albans for the day?
St Albans is a historic Hertfordshire city known for Roman Verulamium and its prominent cathedral. Its compact centre mixes ancient streets, markets and green spaces with an easy, well-kept feel.
How to get from Cambridge to St Albans by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 22:45.
Day trip from Cambridge to Bedford by bus
Why visit Bedford for the day?
Bedford is a riverside market town best known for its embankment, Italian community and connection to John Bunyan. Parks, museums and Victorian streets give the centre a relaxed, local character.
How to get from Cambridge to Bedford by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 23:18.
Day trip from Cambridge to Peterborough by bus
Why visit Peterborough for the day?
Peterborough is known for its magnificent Norman cathedral, Roman heritage and broad modern city centre. It balances historic character with a practical, multicultural feel, while Ferry Meadows and the nearby Fens bring welcome open space.
How to get from Cambridge to Peterborough by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58.
FAQs: Lakenheath to Cambridge coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lakenheath 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.
The earliest coach from Lakenheath to Cambridge leaves at 8:22. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lakenheath to Cambridge leaves at 13:55.
Yes, you can take a coach between Lakenheath and Cambridge.
No, the coach from Lakenheath to Cambridge has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lakenheath to Cambridge.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lakenheath to Cambridge.
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 Lakenheath to Cambridge.
No, luggage for the coach from Lakenheath to Cambridge needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lakenheath to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lakenheath to Cambridge.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lakenheath to Cambridge.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lakenheath to Cambridge.
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