The cheapest and fastest coaches from Richmond to Cambridge
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Richmond to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Richmond to Cambridge will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 1 buses that leave Richmond for Cambridge every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
22:201h15Richmond23:35Cambridge£71One-way0 changes
22:201h15Richmond23:35Cambridge£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach 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 £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 87 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond to Cambridge
Buses from Richmond to Cambridge run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 18 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.
Distance 87 km |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Richmond to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Richmond to Cambridge with FlixBus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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