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Today16 May
from US$60
Tomorrow17 May
Sun18 May
from US$58
Mon19 May
Tue20 May
from US$58
Wed21 May
Thu22 May
Fri23 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: City Centre
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Arrival time: 19 May at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: City Centre
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: City Centre
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Arrival time: 19 May at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: City Centre
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: City Centre
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Gatwick to Cambridge

Bus
Average priceUS$60 - US$65Average duration6h 20m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$32 - US$112Average duration1h 55m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$13 - US$13Average duration1h 50m
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Gatwick to Cambridge

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 50mAverage duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gatwick to Cambridge: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$62
Average bus trip duration6h 20m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure10:40
Distance74 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

Gatwick to Cambridge Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Gatwick to Cambridge. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Gatwick to Cambridge from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Gatwick to Cambridge, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gatwick - Cambridge

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Gatwick to Cambridge?

    The prices typically range from US$60 to US$65 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$62. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Gatwick to Cambridge?

    The coach journey between Gatwick and Cambridge lasts about 6h 20m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 5h 20m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

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

    The first coach to Cambridge from Gatwick departs at 10:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Gatwick and Cambridge by coach?

    The journey from Gatwick to Cambridge by coach covers an approximate distance of 73 miles (117 km).

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

    The best way to go from Gatwick to Cambridge without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Gatwick and Cambridge!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Gatwick to Cambridge, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Gatwick to Cambridge that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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