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Tomorrow24 May
from US$34
Sun25 May
Mon26 May
Tue27 May
Wed28 May
Thu29 May
Fri30 May
Sat31 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: Heathrow
    Destination location: Heathrow Airport (LHR) Terminals 2&3
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: City Centre
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: Heathrow
    Destination location: Heathrow T2 & T3
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: City Centre
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: Heathrow
    Destination location: Heathrow T2 & T3
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: Heathrow
    Destination location: Heathrow Airport (LHR) Terminals 2&3
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: City Centre
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: Heathrow
    Destination location: Heathrow T2 & T3
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cambridge to Heathrow

Bus
Average priceUS$16 - US$83Average duration2h 50m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$16 - US$16Average duration1h 40m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cambridge to Heathrow

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heathrow. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 40mAverage duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cambridge to Heathrow: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$44
Average bus trip duration2h 50m
Number of daily buses27
Earliest bus departure01:35
Distance54 miles
Latest bus departure22:35

Cambridge to Heathrow Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Cambridge to Heathrow.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Cambridge to Heathrow.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Heathrow from Cambridge, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cambridge - Heathrow

  1. How much is the coach fare from Cambridge to Heathrow?

    The prices typically range from US$16 to US$83 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$44. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Cambridge to Heathrow?

    The coach journey between Cambridge and Heathrow lasts about 2h 50m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 2h 25m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Cambridge to Heathrow?

    The first coach to Heathrow from Cambridge departs at 01:35. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Heathrow from Cambridge by coach?

    The journey from Cambridge to Heathrow by coach covers an approximate distance of 57 miles (91 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Cambridge to Heathrow without a car?

    The best way to go from Cambridge to Heathrow without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Heathrow?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Cambridge to Heathrow is totally possible. It takes about 4h 50m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Heathrow before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
21/05
US$38
22/05
US$38
Today
US$42
24/05
US$31
25/05
US$27
26/05
No data
27/05
US$26
28/05
US$31
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cambridge to Heathrow was searched and found on 27 May 2025 with a price of US$26

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cambridge to Heathrow as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$26 to US$88 for a bus ticket from Cambridge to Heathrow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$26, which is on 2025-05-27.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Cambridge to Heathrow.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cambridge to Heathrow.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cambridge to Heathrow while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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Bus from Cambridge to Heathrow

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