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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | City Centre | Heathrow T2 & T3 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | City Centre | Heathrow T2 & T3 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | City Centre | Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel 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 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 268, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 209 - R 1 441 | Average duration2h 45m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 268 - R 268 | Average duration1h 30m | 4kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Cambridge and Heathrow?
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
Stops in Heathrow
- B
Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central
708 Bath Road, Hounslow TW5 9TW - C
Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4
Shepiston Lane (Valid any Departure), Hayes UB3 - D
Comfort Hotel
Arlington Court, Mercure London Heathrow Hotel: Valid any Departure , Hayes UB3 - E
EasyHotel
2 Bletchmore Close, Hayes UB3 - F
Novotel Hotel
Holloway Lane, Valid any Departure, West Drayton UB7
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cambridge to Heathrow by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cambridge to Heathrow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cambridge to Heathrow start at R 209. The average price for this route is around R 669. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cambridge to Heathrow?
The average bus journey time from Cambridge to Heathrow is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 91 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cambridge to Heathrow route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 29 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cambridge to Heathrow?
The earliest bus departs from Cambridge to Heathrow at 01:35. And the latest bus departs at 22:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cambridge to Heathrow?
A bus trip from Cambridge to Heathrow produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Cambridge to Heathrow?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29762 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cambridge to Heathrow?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cambridge to Heathrow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cambridge to Heathrow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cambridge to Heathrow was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 177To 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 R 177 to R 1 498 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 R 196, which is on 2025-12-16.
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.
