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Compare coach and train for Richmond to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 87 km

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Train

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Great Northern

Most popular train company

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Compare prices and tickets Richmond to Cambridge by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Richmond to Cambridge coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Richmond to Cambridge.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Richmond to Cambridge.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Richmond to Cambridge.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Richmond to Cambridge.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Richmond to Cambridge

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Buses from Richmond to Cambridge run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 1h 15m.

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
87 km
Average bus duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
26
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
0:35
Last bus
22:45
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 from Richmond to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Richmond to Cambridge with FlixBus for as low as £8. 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
£8
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.
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FAQs: Richmond to Cambridge coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Richmond to Cambridge can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Richmond to Cambridge is £8; 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 Richmond to Cambridge is 1h 15m to travel the 87 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 Richmond to Cambridge leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Richmond to Cambridge leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from Richmond to Cambridge with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Richmond to Cambridge, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cambridge. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Richmond and Cambridge and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Cambridge from Richmond is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Richmond to Cambridge is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Richmond and Cambridge including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Richmond to Cambridge:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Richmond to Cambridge for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Richmond to Cambridge depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
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 Richmond to Cambridge.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Richmond to Cambridge:
  • 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 Richmond to Cambridge:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Richmond to Cambridge. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Richmond to Cambridge with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Richmond to Cambridge with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Richmond to Cambridge with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Richmond and Cambridge

Most Richmond to Cambridge buses use the London, Stratford City Bus Station to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond and Cambridge bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Richmond
Arrival bus stations in Cambridge
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre

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