Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 33 Derby Rd | City Centre | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 33 Derby Rd | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Nottingham | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Nottingham | City Centre | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 33 Derby Rd | City Centre | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Nottingham to Cambridge
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£16 - £22 | Average duration7h 40m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£14 - £14 | Average duration1h 50m | 5kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Nottingham and Cambridge?
Stops in Nottingham
- ABroad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
- B
34 Long Row W
34 Long Row W, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK - C33 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG7 2QB, UK
Stops in Cambridge
- A37 Parkside, Cambridge CB1 1PN, UK
- B
Drummer St
19305 Parker St, Cambridge CB1 1NQ, UK - C
Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's Road
Granta Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1RS, UK - D
Cambridge Parkside
Gonville Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 1NA, UK
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Based on 11571 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £16
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Nottingham to Cambridge
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Nottingham to Cambridge?
The cheapest coach tickets from Nottingham to Cambridge start from £16. The average price for this route is around £19. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Nottingham to Cambridge?
The average bus journey time from Nottingham to Cambridge is 7h 40m, covering a distance of 76 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Nottingham to Cambridge route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nottingham to Cambridge?
The earliest bus departs from Nottingham to Cambridge at 03:05. And the latest bus departs at 14:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nottingham to Cambridge?
A bus journey from Nottingham to Cambridge produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Cambridge was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nottingham to Cambridge as early as possible.
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