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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £12
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £17
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 35 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 35 m
- Buses on 04 Nov
- 20
- Distance
- 35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 20 buses from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG), including 20 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 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.
NX7779:00 0h45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 9:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) £12 1 One-way 0 changes- NX777
1:05 0h40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 1:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) £12 1 One-way 0 changes - NX727
1:00 0h35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 1:35 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride £16 1 One-way 0 changes - NX727
1:00 0h45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 1:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - NX727
20:50 0h35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 21:25 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride £18 1 One-way 0 changes
- NX727
1:00 0h35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 1:35 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride £16 1 One-way 0 changes - NX727
20:50 0h35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 21:25 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride £18 1 One-way 0 changes - NX727
19:15 0h35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 19:50 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride £18 1 One-way 0 changes - NX728
9:05 0h35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 9:40 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride £18 1 One-way 0 changes - NX727
12:35 0h35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station 13:10 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG)
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Buses from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) run on average 18 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:00, the last at 23:59. The fastest coach covers the 35 km distance in 30m.
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 £8
Distance 35 km |
Average bus duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 0:00 |
Last bus 23:59 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 £8
Frequently asked questions about your London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG).
Cheap coach tickets from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 0:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 23:59.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) coaches for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX727 | 14:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h50 | 15:30 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 14:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h35 | 15:15 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 16:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1h05 | 17:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 16:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h40 | 17:00 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 19:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h35 | 19:50 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 19:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 20:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 20:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h35 | 21:25 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 20:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 21:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 22:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 23:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 22:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h35 | 23:25 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 1:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h35 | 1:35 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 1:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 1:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX777 | 1:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h40 | 1:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX777 | 9:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h45 | 9:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX728 | 9:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h35 | 9:40 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX728 | 9:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h50 | 9:55 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX728 | 10:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h50 | 11:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX728 | 10:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h35 | 11:20 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 12:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h35 | 13:10 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 12:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0h50 | 13:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG).
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG).
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG).
Bus providers: National Express from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG)You can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) with National Express for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 National Express Duration
30m
Cheapest National Express Price
£8
National Express frequency
18 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Stansted Airport and Cambridge station (CBG)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG), you can count on 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 Stansted Airport and Cambridge station (CBG) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Stansted Airport 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG):
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) with the following coach company: National Express.
FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Cambridge station (CBG) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport 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.
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