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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Showing times and prices for 05 Feb

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Buses per day

45

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

Of the 45 buses that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Cambridge station (CBG) every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
20:351h15
London, Stratford City Bus Station
21:50Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
14:101h40
London, Stratford City Bus Station
15:50Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
22:201h15
London, Stratford City Bus Station
23:35Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
20:351h00
London, Stratford City Bus Station
21:35Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
14:101h15
London, Stratford City Bus Station
15:25Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride
£71One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) 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 train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 76 km

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Most popular
Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Great Northern

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Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) coaches for today, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 16:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNXA6 · NX777
Delayed
22:20 06:33London, Baker Street Station
3h12
09:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX728
Delayed
22:20 08:05London, Baker Street Station
3h30
11:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX727
Delayed
22:20 10:05London, Baker Street Station
3h20
13:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX727
Delayed
22:20 12:05London, Baker Street Station
3h20
15:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX727
Delayed
22:20 16:35London, Baker Street Station
3h25
20:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX727
Delayed
22:20 18:05London, Baker Street Station
3h35
21:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h15
21:50 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h00
21:35 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA6 · NX727
Delayed
22:20 20:38London, Baker Street Station
2h57
23:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX777
Delayed
22:20 22:08London, Baker Street Station
3h37
01:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX727
Delayed
22:20 22:08London, Baker Street Station
3h37
01:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus22:20 London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h15
23:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus22:20 London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h00
23:20 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA2 · NX78623:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
02:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)1 change
national_expressNXA2 · NX78623:25 London, Baker Street Station
3h10
02:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus00:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h00
01:35 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus00:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h15
01:50 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA2 · NX786
Delayed
02:20 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h25
10:40 10:40Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA2 · NX786
Delayed
02:46 London, Baker Street Station
2h59
10:40 10:40Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA8 · NX777
Delayed
11:00 06:30London, Victoria Coach Station
3h15
09:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX77706:33 London, Baker Street Station
3h12
09:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)1 change
national_expressNXA31 · NX786
Delayed
07:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h25
10:40 10:40Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA31 · NX786
Delayed
07:19 London, Baker Street Station
3h06
10:40 10:40Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA8 · NX728
Delayed
11:00 08:00London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
11:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX72808:05 London, Baker Street Station
3h30
11:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)1 change
national_expressNXA8 · NX727
Delayed
11:00 09:30London, Victoria Coach Station
3h55
13:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA31 · NX786
On time
10:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h00
14:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX72710:05 London, Baker Street Station
3h20
13:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)1 change
national_expressNXA2 · NX786
On time
10:22 London, Baker Street Station
3h38
14:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA31 · NX786
On time
10:22 London, Baker Street Station
3h38
14:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:40 London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h05
11:45 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:40 London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h20
12:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA8 · NX727
On time
11:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h55
15:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX72712:05 London, Baker Street Station
3h20
15:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h20
13:55 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h05
13:40 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA31 · NX49113:47 London, Baker Street Station
3h18
17:05 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:10 London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h40
15:50 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:10 London, Stratford City Bus Station
1h15
15:25 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
national_expressNX49115:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
17:05 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA31 · NX786
On time
15:22 London, Baker Street Station
3h33
18:55 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA8 · NX727
On time
16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h00
20:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX72716:35 London, Baker Street Station
3h25
20:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)1 change
national_expressNXA8 · NX727
On time
18:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h40
21:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA8 · NX727
On time
20:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
23:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA8 · NX777
On time
22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h15
01:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change
national_expressNXA8 · NX727
On time
22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h15
01:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG)

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Buses from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 76 km distance in 1h 0m.

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
76 km
Average bus duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
36
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:05
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, National Express from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG)You can travel by bus between London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) with FlixBus, National Express 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
14 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£24
National Express frequency
31 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) 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 station (CBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) is £19; 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) is 1h 0m to travel the 76 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 23:05.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG), you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Cambridge station (CBG). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Cambridge station (CBG) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Cambridge station (CBG) from London Kings Cross (KGX) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Cambridge station (CBG) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) 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.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge station (CBG) with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

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