Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 £11.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Stansted Airport (SSD) for Cambridge station (CBG) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 1 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.

National Express
00:000h45
Stansted Airport (SSD)
00:45Cambridge station (CBG)
£111One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
22:592h01
Stansted Airport (SSD)
01:00Cambridge station (CBG)
£161One-way
0 changes
National Express
08:000h45
Stansted Airport (SSD)
08:45Cambridge station (CBG)
£171One-way
0 changes
National Express
21:500h45
Stansted Airport (SSD)
22:35Cambridge station (CBG)
£201One-way
0 changes
National Express
11:350h50
Stansted Airport (SSD)
12:25Cambridge station (CBG)
£201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £8.

Distance: 35 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£16

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 21m

Average total duration

51m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

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Live departures

Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX727
Delayed
16:20 01:00Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h45
09:10 09:10Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX77709:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h45
09:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX72809:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h50
09:55 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX72809:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h35
09:40 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
national_expressNX72810:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h35
11:20 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
national_expressNX72810:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h50
11:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX72712:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h35
13:10 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
Delayed
16:20 12:35Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h50
13:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
Delayed
16:20 13:35Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h50
14:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX72713:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h35
14:10 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
Delayed
16:20 14:35Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h50
15:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX72714:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h35
15:10 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
16:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h55
17:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX72716:20 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h40
17:00 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
19:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h50
20:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX72719:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h35
19:45 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
20:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h50
21:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX72720:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h35
21:25 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727
On time
22:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h45
23:35 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX72722:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
0h30
23:20 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride0 changesdirect
national_express00:00 Stansted Airport (SSD)
0h45
00:45 Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG)

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Buses from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
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
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
00:00
Last bus
23:59
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

Bus providers: National Express from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG)You can travel by bus between Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£10
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.

FAQs: Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG).
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) coach time is 35 min   covering the 22 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 00: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 23: 59.
There are 13 coaches a day from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Cambridge station (CBG) from Stansted Airport (SSD) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Cambridge station (CBG) from Stansted Airport (SSD) is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Cambridge station (CBG) from Stansted Airport (SSD) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG).
    No, luggage for the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Cambridge station (CBG).

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