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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rugby to Cambridge
The cheapest option from Rugby to Cambridge is coach, with an average price of £22. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Rugby to Cambridge among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 96 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest option | £64 Average Price |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rugby to Cambridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rugby to Cambridge coaches for today, Wednesday 1 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:18 Rugby | 4h17 | 21:35 Cambridge | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:18 Rugby | 4h17 | 21:35 Cambridge | 1 change | |
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![]() | 14:18 Rugby | 4h52 | 19:10 Cambridge | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:19 Rugby | 4h51 | 19:10 Cambridge | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rugby to Cambridge
Typically, there are 5 buses per day from Rugby to Cambridge, including direct buses, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 18:41. The fastest coach covers the 96 km distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 96 km |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Lowest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 2:00 |
Last bus 18:41 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: Stagecoach Midlands from Rugby to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Rugby to Cambridge with Stagecoach Midlands for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Rugby to Cambridge coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rugby and Cambridge
Most Rugby to Cambridge buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rugby and Cambridge bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre
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