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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Longford to Cambridge
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Longford to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Cambridge will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 12 buses that leave Longford for Cambridge every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Longford to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Longford to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 89 km
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Longford to Cambridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Cambridge coaches for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| NX728 | 07:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 09:55 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h25 | 11:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX728 | 09:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 11:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | Delayed 11:50 11:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 13:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 13:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 15:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 14:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h45 | 17:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 17:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h45 | 20:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 19:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 21:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h25 | 22:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 21:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h15 | 23:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | On time 23:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h15 | 01:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Longford to Cambridge
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Buses from Longford to Cambridge run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 89 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 89 km |
Average bus duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: National Express from Longford to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Longford to Cambridge with National Express for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Longford to Cambridge coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece), located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
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