The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB)
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) 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 North (CMB) will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Of the 5 buses that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Cambridge North (CMB) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. 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 £6, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 79 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) coaches for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX422 · NX786 | 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 02:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 change | |
NXA2 · NX786 | 23:25 London, Baker Street Station | 3h10 | 02:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 change | |
| Monday 15 December | |||||
![]() | 07:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h35 | 10:35 Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h45 | 16:15 Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h15 | 00:45 Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:38 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h07 | 00:45 Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:25 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h10 | 01:35 Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB)
Buses from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 79 km |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 14m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB)You can travel by bus between London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cambridge North (CMB) 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 North (CMB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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