Edinburgh to Cambridge Bus

10/09/2024
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Edinburgh to Cambridge by bus

The journey from Edinburgh to Cambridge by bus is 292.21 mi and takes 13 hr 7 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:05 AM and the last at 10:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Cambridge by bus for as little as $51.53 or as much as $112.35. The best price for this journey is $51.53.

Lowest Price$51.53
Journey Duration13 hr 7 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$51.53
Highest Price$112.35
First Departure9:05 AM
Last Departure10:40 PM
Distance292.21 mi
DepartureEdinburgh
ArrivalCambridge
CarriersFlixBus

Edinburgh to Cambridge Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Oct 9, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Cambridge
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Cambridge.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Cambridge, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Cambridge.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Edinburgh to Cambridge travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Cambridge

The cheapest Edinburgh - Cambridge bus tickets can be found for as low as $27.84 if you’re lucky, or $66.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $209.38.

Find the best day to travel to Cambridge by bus

When travelling to Cambridge by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board FlixBus from Edinburgh to Cambridge
Compare services on board when travelling from Edinburgh to Cambridge by bus.
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Edinburgh to Cambridge CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
32.92kg
Bus
35.27kg
Flight
94.05kg
Car
75.24kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
A bus ticket from Edinburgh to Cambridge is $88.73. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $51.53.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Cambridge is $51.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Cambridge by bus?
Edinburgh to Cambridge is 292.21 mi.
How long does the bus between Edinburgh and Cambridge take?
Edinburgh to Cambridge is on average 13 hr 7 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 35 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
Edinburgh to Cambridge has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Edinburgh to Cambridge leave?
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Cambridge departs at 9:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Edinburgh to Cambridge depart?
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Cambridge departs at 10:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Cambridge in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $51.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Cambridge by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Edinburgh and Cambridge is 11 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct bus from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Edinburgh and Cambridge.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Cambridge by bus?
The bus journey from Edinburgh to Cambridge creates 35.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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