Bus from Stansted to Cambridge: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Stansted to Cambridge on 22 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    		Stansted London Airport (STN)
    		City CentreCheapest
    National ExpressBus
      		Stansted London Airport (STN)
      		City CentreFastest
      National ExpressBus
        		Stansted London Airport (STN)
        		City CentreNo tags
        National ExpressBus
          		Stansted London Airport (STN)
          		City CentreNo tags
          National ExpressBus
            		Stansted London Airport (STN)
            		City CentreNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Stansted to Cambridge

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            30mAverage duration
            35 kmDistance
            1kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceR 212 - R 788Average duration50m
            1kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceR 205 - R 363Average duration42m
            1kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            		Average priceR 84 - R 86Average duration30m
            1kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stansted to Cambridge by bus

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Stansted to Cambridge?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Stansted to Cambridge start at R 212. The average price for this route is around R 215. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Stansted to Cambridge?

              The average bus journey time from Stansted to Cambridge is 50m, covering a distance of 37 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 40m and is operated by National Express.

            3. Which bus companies service the Stansted to Cambridge route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stansted to Cambridge?

              The earliest bus departs from Stansted to Cambridge at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stansted to Cambridge?

              A bus trip from Stansted to Cambridge produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            19/01
            R 314
            20/01
            R 402
            Today
            R 202
            22/01
            R 202
            23/01
            R 203
            24/01
            R 202
            25/01
            R 202
            26/01
            R 203
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stansted to Cambridge was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of R 202

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

            You can expect to pay from R 202 to R 504 for a bus ticket from Stansted to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 202, which is on 2026-01-25.

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